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Bill Hutchison

Bill Hutchison

Essendon
— Retired
Career games
290
Debut
1942
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Player Information

Height 174 cm
Date of Birth 28-Apr-1923
AFL Debut 1942

Accolades

Player bio

A career in numbers

Bill Hutchison made his VFL debut for Essendon in 1942 and played 290 games for the club. His last recorded season was 1957.

He recorded 496 goals; behinds were not recorded. He played 11 games in his debut season, kicking 5 goals. His highest recorded season total was 52 goals, from 20 games in 1948 at an average of 2.6 per game. 1948 also has the highest per-game average among seasons with at least five appearances and complete goal records.

He won the Brownlow Medal in 1952 and 1953. His honours include 2 All-Australian selections and 4 premierships in 1942, 1946, 1949 and 1950.

Selected seasons: goals
SeasonAppearancesTotalPer game
194820522.60
195615302.00
195716221.38
About these season figures

Compared 16 recorded seasons with at least five appearances and goals recorded for every included appearance. Regular-season and finals appearances are included. Rates are total divided by appearances; ties use unrounded rates. Ongoing seasons can change. This compares the player’s own seasons, not their rank against other players.

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Career and season figures include finals where played.

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Recent Games

-- Not recorded. Coverage varies by statistic.

Year Round Team Opponent Result Score Venue POS APOS
# D K HB M G B T HO I50 R50 CL CP UP CG FF FA CM M50 IM 1% BO GA TOG EFF MIN SC DT MG GBG CC SCL TO HTA HOW% HTA% SP CD1 CDL% CO1 COW% INT CBA% SOG SHACC% GACC% SI PA CBA KI KIPO KI% RC EK KE% MOL T50 APR D50P DMP AMP A50P Tagged
1957 GF
Essendon ESS
Melbourne @ MEL
L
55-116
MCG -- -- 7 -- -- -- -- 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- —
1957 SF
Essendon ESS
Melbourne @ MEL
W
83-67
MCG -- -- 7 -- -- -- -- 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- —
1957 15
Essendon ESS
Footscray @ FTS
W
83-50
Western Oval -- -- 7 -- -- -- -- 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- —
1957 14
Essendon ESS
Melbourne vs MEL
L
72-73
Windy Hill -- -- 7 -- -- -- -- 1 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- —
1957 13
Essendon ESS
Fitzroy @ FIT
W
72-52
Brunswick St -- -- 7 -- -- -- -- 1 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- —
Latest 5 of 290 career games

Games

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Grand Final

Grand Final Sat 26 Sep FINAL
Fremantle FRE
89–96
Brisbane Lions BRI
M.C.G.
AFLW
Qualifying & Elimination Finals Sat 7 Nov AFLW FINAL
Geelong GEE
52–56
Melbourne MEL
IKON Park
Qualifying & Elimination Finals Sat 7 Nov AFLW FINAL
North Melbourne NTH
49–13
Carlton CAR
IKON Park
Qualifying & Elimination Finals Sun 8 Nov AFLW FULL TIME Final data pending
Sydney SYD
—–—
Western Bulldogs WBD
Henson Park
Qualifying & Elimination Finals Sun 8 Nov AFLW FULL TIME Final data pending
Gold Coast GCS
—–—
Hawthorn HAW
People First Stadium
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