Stan Rule
| Stan Rule | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Stan Rule | ||
| Date of birth | 17 January 1924 | ||
| Date of death | 12 August 2007 (aged 83) | ||
| Original team | Brighton Tech | ||
| Height/Weight | 185 cm / 86 kg | ||
| Position(s) | Follower, defender | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1946–1950 | Melbourne | 74 (13) | |
| Representative team honours | |||
| Years | Team | Games (Goals) | |
| 1949 | Victoria | ||
1 Playing statistics correct to end of 1950 season. | |||
Stan Rule (17 January 1924 – 12 August 2007)[1] was an Australian rules footballer who played with Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
Rule, a Victorian interstate representative in 1949, was used as both a follower and defender at Melbourne.[2] In their 1948 premiership team he was the former, while in 1946 he played from the back pocket in a losing Grand Final. He went to Wodonga in 1951, as captain-coach.[3]
References
- ↑ "AFL Annual Report 2007". Australian Football League. Retrieved 9 September 2014.
- ↑ Holmesby, Russell & Main, Jim (2007). The Encyclopedia Of AFL Footballers. BAS Publishing. ISBN 9781920910785.
- ↑ "Melbourne clear Stan Rule.". The Argus (Melbourne, Vic.: National Library of Australia). 24 January 1951. p. 11. Retrieved 26 March 2014.
External links
- Stan Rule's statistics from AFL Tables
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