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Wally Haysom

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Wally Haysom
Haysom in 1919
Personal information
Full name Wally Haysom
Date of birth 17 December 1897
Date of death 1 November 1982(1982-11-01) (aged 84)
Original team(s) Prahran
Height 173 cm (5 ft 8 in)
Weight 73 kg (161 lb)
Position(s) Back pocket
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1919–1920 Collingwood 23 (1)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1920.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Wally Haysom (17 December 1897 – 1 November 1982)[1] was an Australian rules footballer who played with Collingwood in the Victorian Football League (VFL).

Haysom was a back pocket defender in Collingwood's 1919 premiership team, one of 16 appearances he made that season.[2] He played another seven games in 1920.[3]

Haysom was the last survivor of the Collingwood 1919 premiership team.

References

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  1. ^ "Wally Haysom". Collingwood Forever. Retrieved 27 August 2014.
  2. ^ Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2007). The Encyclopedia Of AFL Footballers. BAS Publishing. ISBN 978-1-920910-78-5.
  3. ^ "AFL Tables: Wally Haysom". afltables.com.