词条 | Billy Libbis |
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| name = Billy Libbis | image = Billy Libbis (before 1935).jpg | alt = | caption = | fullname = William Edward Libbis | nickname = Pickles | birth_date = 2 July 1903 | birth_place = Coburg, Victoria | death_date = {{death date and age|1986|8|15|1903|7|2|df=yes}} | death_place = | originalteam = Fairfield | height = 175 cm | weight = 80 kg | position = Rover | statsend = 1935 | repstatsend = 1933 | years1 = 1925–1933 | club1 = Collingwood | games_goals1 = 138 (150) | years2 = 1933–1935 | club2 = Melbourne | games_goals2 = {{0}}39 {{0}}(25) | games_goalstotal = 177 (175) | sooyears1 = 1926–1933 | sooteam1 = Victoria | soogames_goals1 = 12 | careerhighlights = }} William Edward "Billy" Libbis (2 July 1903 – 15 August 1986)[1] was an Australian rules footballer who played with Collingwood and Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL). FamilyHe married Stella Millicent Hannebery (1905-1961) in 1929. CollingwoodLibbis was a rover and made his debut in 1925. He became a member of the successful Collingwood side which won four consecutive premierships from 1927 to 1930, Libbis the first rover for each grand final. Gordon Coventry called him "the best rover he ever saw".[2] MelbourneAt the beginning of the 1933 season Libbis protested against the player's weekly match payments being reduced and he was cleared to leave the club for Melbourne.[3] NorthcoteHaving transferred from being the coach of the State Savings Bank team in the Victorian Amateur Football Association (VAFA) in 1938,[4] he served as coach of Northcote from 1939 to 1941 (the VFA was in recess due to World war II 1942-1944); he began his tenure as a non-playing coach, but soon returned to the field as a captain-coach.[5] Footnotes1. ^{{cite web|url=https://forever.collingwoodfc.com.au/players/billy-libbis/|title=Billy Libbis|publisher=Collingwood Forever|accessdate=7 September 2014}} 2. ^{{Ref AFL Encyc|9th|497}} 3. ^{{cite book|last1=Piesse|first1=Ken|title=The Complete Guide to Australian Football|date=1993|publisher=Pan MacMillan Australia Pty Limited|location=Melbourne|isbn=0330357123|pages=170}} 4. ^[https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/12107796 Tymms as Coach, The Argus, (Thursday, 16 March 1939), p.20.] 5. ^[https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/205978899 V.F.A. Club Notes, The Age, (Friday, 24 March 1939), p.4];[https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/204932960 W. Libbis to Play, The Age, (Friday, 18 August 1939), p.7]; [https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/180886579 Association, The Sporting Globe, (Saturday, 19 August 1939), p.6.] References
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