Ron Simpson | |||
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Personal information | |||
Full name | Ronald William Simpson | ||
Date of birth | 22 April 1926 | ||
Place of birth | Echuca, Victoria | ||
Date of death | 11 August 2016 | (aged 90)||
Place of death | Bundaberg, Queensland | ||
Original team(s) | Cobram | ||
Height | 188 cm (6 ft 2 in) | ||
Weight | 83 kg (183 lb) | ||
Position(s) | Ruck | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
1949–53 | Fitzroy | 37 (23) | |
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1953. | |||
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com |
Ronald William Simpson (22 April 1926 – 11 August 2016[1]) was a former Australian rules footballer who played with Fitzroy in the Victorian Football League (VFL). [2]
In 1945 he enlisted in the Royal Australian Air Force.[3]