William Joseph Dalton (11 March 1876 – 14 December 1955) was an Australian rules footballer who played for the Fitzroy Football Club in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
Family The son of William Dalton (1845–1914),Deaths: Dalton, The Age, (Wednesday, 22 July 1914), p. 1. and Anna Dalton (1853–1925), née Brophy,Deaths: Dalton, The Age, (Friday, 24 April 1925), p. 1. William Joseph Dalton was born in Melbourne on 11 March 1876.
He married Ellen Theresa "Nellie" Tipping (1875–1919) in 1905.Deaths: Dalton, The Age, (Monday, 14 April 1919), p. 1.
Football A dual premiership player, Dalton played on the half-forward flank in Fitzroy's 1898 premiership team and its 1899 premiership team.
Death He died at his Brunswick, Victoria residence on 14 December 1955.Deaths: Dalton, The Argus, (Thursday, 15 December 1955), p. 15.
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References Holmesby, Russell and Main, Jim (2007), The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers, 7th ed., Melbourne: Bas Publishing.
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