Greg Lourey

Greg Lourey
Greg Lourey
Personal information
Full name	Greg Lourey
Date of birth	1 August 1927
Original team(s)	South Yarra YCW
Height	188 cm (6 ft 2 in)
Weight	84 kg (185 lb)
Position(s)	Follower
Playing career1
	1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1952.
	Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Last updated April 05, 2019

Greg Lourey (born 1 August 1927) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Melbourne and Fitzroy in the Victorian Football League (VFL).^[1]

Australian rules football, officially known as Australian football, or simply called Aussie rules, football or footy, is a contact sport played between two teams of eighteen players on an oval-shaped field, often a modified cricket ground. Points are scored by kicking the oval-shaped ball between goal posts or between behind posts.

Melbourne Football Club Australian rules football club

The Melbourne Football Club, nicknamed the Demons, is a professional Australian rules football club, playing in the Australian Football League (AFL). It is named after and based in the city of Melbourne, Victoria, and plays its home games at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG).

The Fitzroy Football Club, nicknamed the Lions or the Roys, is an Australian rules football club formed in 1883 to represent the inner-Melbourne suburb of Fitzroy, Victoria and was a foundation member club of the Victorian Football League on its inception in 1897. The club experienced some early success in the league and was the first club to win a VFL Grand Final. It also achieved a total of eight VFL premierships between 1898 and 1944, and more recently three VAFA promotions in 2009, 2012 and 2018.

Notes

↑ Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2009). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (8th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 499. ISBN 978-1-921496-00-4.

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Greg Lourey's playing statistics from AFL Tables

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[encyc-1] Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2009). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (8th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 499. ISBN 978-1-921496-00-4.