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Walter Allan "Wally" Williamson (7 May 1907 – 19 July 1965) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Hawthorn in the Victorian Football League (VFL) and West Torrens in the South Australian National Football League (SANFL). Williamson, who played his football mostly on the ball or in defence, started his career at West Torrens.〔 He won the West Torrens Best and Fairest award in 1931 and was captain the next two seasons.〔(Williamson (West Torrens & Hawthorn) Full Points Footy: Walter Williamson (West Torrens & Hawthorn) )〕 His stint as captain included their 1933 premiership win, when they defeated Norwood by 23 points in the grand final.〔''The Advertiser'',("Torrens Wins League Football Premiership" ), 16 October 1933, p. 8〕 He played at Hawthorn in the 1934 VFL season, a much weaker side which would win only one of the 12 games that he appeared in.〔(AFL Tables: Wally Williamson )〕 Despite only spending a year at the club, Williamson held the position of vice captain.〔 Back in South Australia, Williamson played with West Torrens for three further seasons. He represented South Australia in four interstate fixtures during his career.〔 He was one of many footballers who served his country in World War II.〔(【引用サイトリンク】 title=WW2 Nominal Roll )〕 During WWII he was assigned to Darwin, N.T. In family history his middle name is down as 'Selan' rather than Allan. He lived in Jetty Street (33/31), Grange, South Australia. His wife was Dulcie Elizabeth Lill. They had no children together. He died 19 July 1965. His wife survived until the mid- 1990s. ==References== 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Wally Williamson」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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