Bill Beckwith (footballer)

Montag, 31. Mai 1954

William Beckwith (born 31 May 1954) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Richmond in the Victorian Football League (VFL). Beckwith was a highly talented rover and forward-pocket who played his first senior game with Richmond as a 16-year-old, one of the youngest players ever in the VFL. He joined the Richmond Under 19 team in 1970 where he was the leading goal kicker in their premiership winning season. He then went through the next 2 seasons, 1971–1973, to play 40 games for the Reserves, kicking 71 goals, and 10 games for the Seniors kicking 8 goals.