Austin Lewis (footballer)
Austin Lewis |
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Personal information |
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Full name | Austin Lewis |
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Date of birth | (1870-05-26)26 May 1870 |
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Playing career1 |
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Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
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1897–1903 | Melbourne | 87 (9) | |
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1 Playing statistics correct to end of 1903 season. |
Career highlights |
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Austin Lewis (born 26 May 1870) was an Australian rules football player at the Melbourne Football Club in the Victorian Football League (VFL). He became one of the club's first premiership players, playing in the 1900 VFL Grand Final, under the captaincy of Dick Wardill. Herring made his debut against South Melbourne in Round 1 of the 1897 VFL season, at the Lake Oval. He has been given the Melbourne Heritage Number of 7, based on the order of his debut for the club.[1]
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