William Miller (Australian footballer)

For other people named William Miller, see William Miller (disambiguation).

William Miller
Personal information
Full name	William Robert Miller
Nickname(s)	Darky
Date of birth	(1881-12-29)29 December 1881
Place of birth	Kapunda, South Australia
Date of death	29 December 1912(1912-12-29) (aged 31)
Place of death	Rose Park, South Australia
Position(s)	Full forward
Playing career^1
Years	Club	Games (Goals)
1899–1910	Norwood	110 (212)
1911	Sturt
Representative team honours
Years	Team	Games (Goals)
	South Australia	9
^1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1910.
Career highlights
2x Norwood premiership player (1904, 1907) 2x SANFL leading goalkicker (1901, 1904) 7x Norwood leading goalkicker (1899, 1900, 1901, 1902, 1903, 1904, 1905)[1] Norwood best and fairest (1905)
Source: AustralianFootball.com

William Robert Miller (29 December 1881 – 29 December 1912) was an Australian rules footballer who played for Norwood in the South Australian National Football League (SANFL).^[2]

He died from typhoid on his 31st birthday, at a hospital in Rose Park.^[3][4]

External links

• William Miller at AustralianFootball.com

References

1. Redlegs Museum: William Miller profile. Retrieved 15 January 2015.
2. "1904 interstate match: South Australia v Western Australia – Sandgropers go west with spoils". Australian Football – 1904. Retrieved 15 January 2015.
3. "Family Notices". The Journal. Vol. XLVII, no. 12998. South Australia. 31 December 1912. p. 1.
4. "OBITUARY". Chronicle. Vol. LV, no. 2, 837. South Australia. 4 January 1913. p. 46.