Ken Roberts (footballer, born 1925)
Appearance
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Personal information | |||
Full name | Kenneth Edward Roberts | ||
Date of birth | 3 June 1925 | ||
Place of birth | Richmond, Victoria | ||
Date of death | 21 October 2008 | (aged 83)||
Place of death | East Albury, New South Wales[1] | ||
Original team(s) | Richmond United | ||
Height | 180 cm (5 ft 11 in) | ||
Weight | 73 kg (161 lb) | ||
Position(s) | Half back | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
1947–51 | Richmond | 58 (0) | |
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1951. | |||
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com |
Kenneth Edward Roberts (3 June 1925 – 21 October 2008) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Richmond in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[2]
Prior to playing with Richmond, Roberts served in the Australian Army during World War II.[3]
Notes
[edit]- ^ "Roberts, Kenneth Edward". Herald Sun.
- ^ Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 755. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.
- ^ "World War II Roll: ROBERTS, Kenneth Edward". Department of Veterans Affairs.
External links
[edit]- Ken Roberts's playing statistics from AFL Tables
- Ken Roberts at AustralianFootball.com