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William ‘Bill’ McNamara (born 9 June 1876) was an Australian rules footballer who played for Carlton in the Victorian Football League (VFL).McNamara was a wingman at Carlton for six seasons and left the club after not being picked for the 1904 finals. As a result he missed out on playing in the successful team which won three successive premierships from 1906 to 1908. During this time he was instead a VFL umpire and officiated in 104 games mostly as a boundary umpire.