Ron Richards
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Birth | 11 May 1928, |
Recruited from | Collingwood Seconds |
Height and weight | 170cm, 73kg |
Playing career¹ | |
Debut | 1947, Collingwood vs. , at |
Team(s) | Collingwood (1947-1956)
143 games, 114 goals |
¹ Statistics to end of 2007 season | |
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Ron Richards (Born 11 May 1928) is a former Australian rules footballer, who played in the Victorian Football League, (VFL).
Recruited, like his brother Lou, from Collingwood Technical School, Ron Richards enjoyed a productive VFL career with Collingwood.
He starred on a wing in the 1953 Grand Final defeat of Geelong, but he could also rove, was dangerous near goal, and was a fierce tackler in the backlines.
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