Syd Tate

Syd Tate
Personal information
Date of birth (1925-02-13)13 February 1925
Place of birth England[1]
Date of death 15 May 2015(2015-05-15) (aged 90)
Place of death Geelong, Victoria
Original team(s) Yallourn
Height 173 cm (5 ft 8 in)
Weight 75 kg (165 lb)
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1947–1951 Geelong 85 (13)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1951.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Syd 'Spudda' Tate (13 February 1925 – 15 May 2015[2] [3]) was an Australian rules footballer who played for Geelong in the VFL.

Tate was a wingman in Geelong's 1951 premiership side, his last year in the league. He could also play as a rover and was originally from the Victorian town of Yallourn.

References

  1. ↑ "Cats mourn passing of Syd Tate". geelongcats.com.au. 20 May 2015. Retrieved 12 June 2015.
  2. ↑ "Obituaries 2015". AFL Record Season 2016: 1134.
  3. ↑ "Obituaries: Tate, Syd". Geelong Advertiser. 18 May 2015.


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