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American football player (1896–1966) Not to be confused with Bill Roney.

American football player
Bill Rooney
Personal information
Born:(1896-07-16)July 16, 1896
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Died:March 17, 1966(1966-03-17) (aged 69)
New York City, U.S.
Height:6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight:194 lb (88 kg)
Position:Running back
Career history
Stats at Pro Football Reference
Bill Rooney was one of three Rooney brothers starting for the NFL's Kelley-Duluth team in 1924.

William Rooney (July 16, 1896 – March 17, 1966) was a professional American football player who played running back for six seasons for the Duluth Kelleys/Eskimos, New York Giants, Brooklyn Lions, and Chicago Cardinals.

References

  1. "Bill Rooney Stats".
  2. "Joe Sternamen, Bill Rooney Star in Football Win". The Duluth News Tribune. September 24, 1923. Retrieved January 21, 2025.
New York Giants 1925 inaugural season roster


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