Rex Ritchie
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| Rex Ritchie | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Reginald Francis Ritchie | ||
| Born |
24 December 1914 Croydon, Victoria | ||
| Died |
1 April 2006 (aged 91)[1] Ringwood East, Victoria | ||
| Original team | Preston (VFA) | ||
| Height | 177 cm (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Weight | 75 kg (165 lb) | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1934 | Preston (VFA) | 6 (0) | |
| 1936–1942, 1946–1947 | South Melbourne | 89 (1) | |
|
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1947. | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
Reginald Francis "Rex" Ritchie (24 December 1914 – 1 April 2006) was an Australian rules footballer who played with South Melbourne in the VFL. Ritchie was a defender and won the South Melbourne Best and Fairest award in 1941.
Ritchie's time at South Melbourne was interrupted by his service in the Australian Army during World War II.[2]
References
[edit | edit source]- ^ Obituary in the Herald Sun, 3 April 2006
- ^ Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
External links
[edit | edit source]- Rex Ritchie's playing statistics from AFL Tables
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Categories:
- 1914 births
- 2006 deaths
- Australian rules footballers from Melbourne
- Sydney Swans players
- Preston Football Club players
- Bob Skilton Medal winners
- People from Croydon, Victoria
- Australian Army personnel of World War II
- Military personnel from Melbourne
- 20th-century Australian sportsmen
- Australian rules football biography, 1914 birth stubs