Pye Lewis

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Pye Lewis
Personal information
Full name George Henry Lewis
Date of birth(1909-08-11)11 August 1909
Place of birth Graytown, Victoria
Date of death 23 September 1994(1994-09-23) (aged 85)
Original team(s) Avenel
Height 161 cm (5 ft 3 in)
Weight 67 kg (148 lb)
Playing career1
YearsClubGames (Goals)
1935–36 Footscray 22 (8)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1936.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

George Henry "Pye" Lewis (11 August 1909 - 23 September 1994) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Footscray in the Victorian Football League (VFL). [1]


Notes

  1. ↑ Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 512. ISBN   978-1-921496-32-5.

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