Richard Loveridge |
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Personal information |
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Date of birth | 15 January 1963 |
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Place of birth | Brisbane, Queensland |
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Original team | Scotch College |
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Debut | 1982, Hawthorn |
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Height/Weight | 178 cm / 70 kg |
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1 Playing statistics correct to end of 1989 season. |
Richard Loveridge (born 15 January 1963) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Hawthorn in the VFL during the 1980s.
Playing as a rover who was handy near goals, Loveridge was a regular member of the Hawthorn side and was a premiership player in 1983 and 1986. The 1986 season had been his best, he kicked a career high 26 goals and finished tenth in the Brownlow Medal count. At the end of the 1989 season he announced his retirement from football.
Loveridge is a lawyer, having studied at the University of Melbourne. He is a partner of Herbert Smith Freehills,[1] and has served as a member of the AFL Tribunal for more than ten years.[2][3]
Loveridge is a keen surfer. In 1999 he wrote a surfing guide, Surfing Victoria: The Ultimate Guide.[4]
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Loveridge, Richard |
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Short description |
Australian footballer |
Date of birth |
15 January 1963 |
Place of birth |
Brisbane, Queensland |
Date of death |
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