Wally Williams (water polo)
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Full name | Walter Francis Williams | |||||||||||||
Born | Dunedin, New Zealand | 30 April 1921|||||||||||||
Died | 8 January 2009 Dunedin, New Zealand | (aged 87)|||||||||||||
Relatives | Neil Williams (brother) | |||||||||||||
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Country | New Zealand | |||||||||||||
Sport | Water polo | |||||||||||||
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Walter Francis Williams (30 April 1921 – 8 January 2009) was a New Zealand water polo player.
At the 1950 British Empire Games, he won the silver medal as part of the men's water polo team.[1]
A retired commercial salesman, Williams died in Dunedin on 8 January 2009.[2]
References[]
- ^ "Wally Williams". New Zealand Olympic Committee. 2018. Retrieved 25 March 2019.
- ^ "Cemeteries search". Dunedin City Council. Retrieved 25 March 2019.
Categories:
- 1921 births
- 2009 deaths
- Sportspeople from Dunedin
- Commonwealth Games silver medallists for New Zealand
- New Zealand male water polo players
- Water polo players at the 1950 British Empire Games
- Commonwealth Games competitors for New Zealand
- New Zealand water polo biography stubs