Ron Carruthers (footballer, born 1943)

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Ron Carruthers
Personal information
Full name Ron Carruthers
Date of birth(1943-05-03)3 May 1943
Original team(s) Preston Wanderers
Height 173 cm (5 ft 8 in)
Weight 69 kg (152 lb)
Playing career1
YearsClubGames (Goals)
1961 Collingwood 8 (1)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1961.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Ron Carruthers is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Collingwood in the Victorian Football League (VFL). [1]

He is the son of 1940s Collingwood player Ron H. Carruthers. [1]

Notes

  1. 1 2 Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 136. ISBN   978-1-921496-32-5.

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