Ray Lalor

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Ray Lalor
Personal information
Full name Ray George Lalor
Date of birth(1936-08-30)30 August 1936
Date of death 21 April 2021(2021-04-21) (aged 84)
Original team(s) Benalla, Doutta Stars
Height 173 cm (5 ft 8 in)
Weight 73 kg (161 lb)
Position(s) Rover, half-forward
Playing career1
YearsClubGames (Goals)
1956 Essendon 6 (2)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1956.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Ray Lalor (born 30 August 1936) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Essendon in the Victorian Football League (VFL). [1] He later played for Dandenong in the Victorian Football Association (VFA), then his old club's, Doutta Stars, and Benalla in country Victoria.

Lalor first played with Benalla in the Ovens & Murray Football League in 1951. [2]

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. 495. ISBN   978-1-921496-32-5.
  2. "1951 - FOOTBALL BENALLA TO FIELD EIGHT YOUNG PLAYERS". Benalla Ensign. 26 April 1951. p. 10. Retrieved 16 June 2021.


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