Des Rowe

Des Rowe
Des Rowe among the Richmond players in 1961
Personal information
Date of birth	(1925-11-19)19 November 1925
Date of death	12 May 2007(2007-05-12) (aged 81)
Original team	Coburg
Height/Weight	182 cm / 82.5 kg
Playing career1
Years	Club	Games (Goals)
1946–1957	Richmond	175 (24)
Coaching career
Years	Club	Games (W–L–D)
1961–1963	Richmond	54 (15-39-0)
1 Playing statistics correct to end of 1957 season.
Career highlights
Richmond Best and Fairest 1951, 1955 Richmond Captain 1952–1957 Interstate Games: 7 Interstate Captain 1956 All-Australian 1956 Richmond – Team of the Century Richmond – Hall of Fame – inducted 2004

Des Rowe (19 November 1925 – 12 May 2007)^[1] was an Australian rules footballer who played in the Victorian Football League (VFL) between 1946 and 1957 for the Richmond Football Club. He was senior coach of Richmond from 1961 to 1963.

References

• Hogan P: The Tigers Of Old, Richmond FC, Melbourne 1996
• Richmond Football Club – Hall of Fame

External links

• Rowe a true Tiger great – Richmond in mourning