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Alan Williams

Alan Williams

1938-1945
28
Other Guernsey Nos.
13, 2, 24, 27, 29, 35

114 CFC Games Played

91 CFC Goals

Date of Birth
17 December 1917
Date of Death
6 November 1988
Recruited From
Parkdale Amateurs
Collingwood Debut
Round 4, 1938
Height:
188cm
Weight:
84kg

Biography

Williams came from Parkdale Amateurs and Chelsea and was a strong, hard-working type of footballer.

He rucked in the 1938 Grand Final and the following year was centre half-back in the team that was runner-up to Melbourne.

He crossed to the VFA in 1946 and captained Williamstown.

Statistics

CFC Career Stats

Season played Games Goals Finals Win %
1938-1945 114 91 8 52%

CFC Season by Season Stats

Season GP GL B K H T D Guernsey No.
1938 12 6 0 24

1938 Season stats

Hide Season
RD VS Result GL B K H T D Guernsey No. Match Report
Round 4 Hawthorn W 0 24 View match >
Round 5 Carlton L 1 0 24 View match >
Round 6 North Melbourne W 0 24 View match >
Round 7 Melbourne L 1 0 24 View match >
Round 11 Sydney W 0 24 View match >
Round 15 Hawthorn W 0 24 View match >
Round 16 Carlton W 3 0 24 View match >
Round 17 North Melbourne W 0 24 View match >
Round 18 Melbourne W 0 24 View match >
Semi Final Western Bulldogs W 1 0 24 View match >
Preliminary Final Geelong W 0 24 View match >
Grand Final Carlton L 0 24 View match >
Legend
  • #Guernsey
  • GLGoals
  • BBehinds
  • KKicks
  • HHandballs
  • DDisposals
  • MMarks
  • TTackles
*Player goal statistics included VFA (Victorian Football Association) results.
1939 16 4 0 24

1939 Season stats

Hide Season
RD VS Result GL B K H T D Guernsey No. Match Report
Round 1 Geelong W 0 24 View match >
Round 2 Sydney W 0 24 View match >
Round 7 Richmond W 0 24 View match >
Round 8 Carlton W 3 0 24 View match >
Round 9 North Melbourne W 0 24 View match >
Round 10 Melbourne L 0 24 View match >
Round 11 Essendon W 0 24 View match >
Round 12 Geelong L 1 0 24 View match >
Round 14 Western Bulldogs W 0 24 View match >
Round 15 St Kilda W 0 24 View match >
Round 16 Fitzroy W 0 24 View match >
Round 17 Hawthorn W 0 24 View match >
Round 18 Richmond W 0 24 View match >
Semi Final Melbourne L 0 24 View match >
Preliminary Final St Kilda W 0 24 View match >
Grand Final Melbourne L 0 24 View match >
Legend
  • #Guernsey
  • GLGoals
  • BBehinds
  • KKicks
  • HHandballs
  • DDisposals
  • MMarks
  • TTackles
*Player goal statistics included VFA (Victorian Football Association) results.
1940 17 23 0 27

1940 Season stats

Hide Season
RD VS Result GL B K H T D Guernsey No. Match Report
Round 1 Sydney W 3 0 27 View match >
Round 2 Geelong L 0 27 View match >
Round 3 Carlton W 0 27 View match >
Round 4 North Melbourne L 0 27 View match >
Round 5 Melbourne L 0 27 View match >
Round 6 Essendon W 2 0 27 View match >
Round 7 St Kilda W 1 0 27 View match >
Round 8 Richmond L 0 27 View match >
Round 9 Western Bulldogs L 2 0 27 View match >
Round 10 Fitzroy L 3 0 27 View match >
Round 11 Hawthorn W 1 0 27 View match >
Round 12 Sydney W 3 0 27 View match >
Round 14 Carlton L 4 0 27 View match >
Round 15 North Melbourne W 0 27 View match >
Round 16 Melbourne L 1 0 27 View match >
Round 17 Essendon L 0 27 View match >
Round 18 St Kilda W 3 0 27 View match >
Legend
  • #Guernsey
  • GLGoals
  • BBehinds
  • KKicks
  • HHandballs
  • DDisposals
  • MMarks
  • TTackles
*Player goal statistics included VFA (Victorian Football Association) results.
1941 15 14 0 29

1941 Season stats

Hide Season
RD VS Result GL B K H T D Guernsey No. Match Report
Round 1 Richmond L 2 0 29 View match >
Round 2 Hawthorn W 0 29 View match >
Round 3 Fitzroy W 2 0 29 View match >
Round 4 Western Bulldogs W 1 0 29 View match >
Round 5 Melbourne L 4 0 29 View match >
Round 6 Carlton L 1 0 29 View match >
Round 7 North Melbourne W 0 29 View match >
Round 8 Essendon W 0 29 View match >
Round 10 Sydney L 0 29 View match >
Round 11 Geelong W 1 0 29 View match >
Round 12 Richmond W 0 29 View match >
Round 13 Hawthorn W 2 0 29 View match >
Round 15 Western Bulldogs W 0 29 View match >
Round 16 Melbourne L 0 29 View match >
Round 17 Carlton L 1 0 29 View match >
Legend
  • #Guernsey
  • GLGoals
  • BBehinds
  • KKicks
  • HHandballs
  • DDisposals
  • MMarks
  • TTackles
*Player goal statistics included VFA (Victorian Football Association) results.
1942 13 5 0 13

1942 Season stats

Hide Season
RD VS Result GL B K H T D Guernsey No. Match Report
Round 3 Richmond L 0 13 View match >
Round 4 Essendon L 1 0 13 View match >
Round 5 Hawthorn L 0 13 View match >
Round 6 Western Bulldogs L 1 0 13 View match >
Round 7 St Kilda L 1 0 13 View match >
Round 8 Melbourne W 1 0 13 View match >
Round 9 Fitzroy L 0 13 View match >
Round 10 North Melbourne L 0 13 View match >
Round 11 Carlton L 0 13 View match >
Round 12 Sydney L 1 0 13 View match >
Round 14 Richmond L 0 13 View match >
Round 15 Essendon L 0 13 View match >
Round 16 Hawthorn W 0 13 View match >
Legend
  • #Guernsey
  • GLGoals
  • BBehinds
  • KKicks
  • HHandballs
  • DDisposals
  • MMarks
  • TTackles
*Player goal statistics included VFA (Victorian Football Association) results.
1943 10 12 0 28

1943 Season stats

Hide Season
RD VS Result GL B K H T D Guernsey No. Match Report
Round 4 Carlton W 3 0 28 View match >
Round 6 St Kilda W 2 0 28 View match >
Round 7 Essendon L 1 0 28 View match >
Round 8 Melbourne L 0 28 View match >
Round 10 Sydney L 1 0 28 View match >
Round 11 Hawthorn L 0 28 View match >
Round 12 Carlton L 2 0 28 View match >
Round 13 North Melbourne W 0 28 View match >
Round 14 Sydney L 1 0 28 View match >
Round 16 Melbourne L 2 0 28 View match >
Legend
  • #Guernsey
  • GLGoals
  • BBehinds
  • KKicks
  • HHandballs
  • DDisposals
  • MMarks
  • TTackles
*Player goal statistics included VFA (Victorian Football Association) results.
1944 11 13 0 28

1944 Season stats

Hide Season
RD VS Result GL B K H T D Guernsey No. Match Report
Round 1 North Melbourne W 2 0 28 View match >
Round 2 Fitzroy L 0 28 View match >
Round 3 Western Bulldogs L 2 0 28 View match >
Round 4 Sydney L 1 0 28 View match >
Round 5 Hawthorn W 0 28 View match >
Round 6 Melbourne L 1 0 28 View match >
Round 14 Western Bulldogs L 1 0 28 View match >
Round 15 Sydney L 1 0 28 View match >
Round 16 Hawthorn W 1 0 28 View match >
Round 17 Melbourne W 3 0 28 View match >
Round 18 Richmond L 1 0 28 View match >
Legend
  • #Guernsey
  • GLGoals
  • BBehinds
  • KKicks
  • HHandballs
  • DDisposals
  • MMarks
  • TTackles
*Player goal statistics included VFA (Victorian Football Association) results.
1945 20 14 0 28

1945 Season stats

Hide Season
RD VS Result GL B K H T D Guernsey No. Match Report
Round 1 North Melbourne W 1 0 28 View match >
Round 2 Sydney L 0 28 View match >
Round 3 Melbourne W 1 0 28 View match >
Round 4 Hawthorn W 1 0 28 View match >
Round 5 Essendon L 2 0 28 View match >
Round 6 Carlton W 1 0 28 View match >
Round 7 St Kilda W 1 0 28 View match >
Round 8 Fitzroy L 1 0 28 View match >
Round 9 Richmond W 0 28 View match >
Round 10 Geelong W 1 0 28 View match >
Round 11 Western Bulldogs L 0 28 View match >
Round 12 North Melbourne W 0 28 View match >
Round 13 Sydney W 0 28 View match >
Round 16 Essendon W 0 28 View match >
Round 17 Carlton L 0 28 View match >
Round 18 St Kilda W 3 0 28 View match >
Round 19 Fitzroy W 1 0 28 View match >
Round 20 Richmond W 1 0 28 View match >
Semi Final Sydney L 0 28 View match >
Preliminary Final Carlton L 0 28 View match >
Legend
  • #Guernsey
  • GLGoals
  • BBehinds
  • KKicks
  • HHandballs
  • DDisposals
  • MMarks
  • TTackles
*Player goal statistics included VFA (Victorian Football Association) results.
Totals 114 91
Avg/Game   0.80
Legend
  • GPGames Played
  • GLGoals
  • BBehinds
  • KKicks
  • HHandballs
  • TTackles
  • DDisposals

Key Facts

CFC Debut Number

402

Total AFL Games
114
Total AFL Goals
91
CFC Debut
Round 4, 1938
CFC Last Game
Preliminary Final, 1945
Recruited From
Parkdale Amateurs
Full Name
Alan Williams
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