Raymond Steele
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Raymond Steele | |||
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Personal information | |||
Date of birth | 19 May 1917 | ||
Date of death | 1993 | ||
Original team | University Blacks | ||
Debut | 1939, Richmond | ||
Height/Weight | 183cm / 81.5kg | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Richmond (1940-1943) 41 games, 1 goal | |||
1 Playing statistics correct to end of 2008 season. | |||
Career highlights | |||
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Raymond 'Ray' Steele (19 May 1917 – 1993, educated at Scotch College, Melbourne) was an Australian rules footballer who played in the VFL from 1940 to 1943 for the Richmond Football Club.
Steele also played District Cricket for University and Hawthorn-East Melbourne between 1937 and 1949, later serving as President of the Victorian Cricket Association for 19 years and Treasurer of the Australian Cricket Board for 16 years.
Steele was awarded the Order of the British Empire, O.B.E. for services to cricket.
References
- Hogan P: The Tigers Of Old, Richmond FC, Melbourne 1996
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