Australian rules footballer
Ray Horwood | |||
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Personal information | |||
Full name | Ray Horwood | ||
Date of birth | (1927-12-01)1 December 1927 | ||
Date of death | 15 October 2009(2009-10-15) (aged 81) | ||
Original team(s) | Collingwood Technical School | ||
Height | 157 cm (5 ft 2 in) | ||
Weight | 60.5 kg (133 lb) | ||
Playing career | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
1946–49, 1953–1954 | Collingwood | 55 (13) | |
1950–52 | Richmond | 27 (26) | |
Total | 82 (39) | ||
Playing statistics correct to the end of 1952. | |||
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com |
Ray Horwood (1 December 1927 – 15 October 2009) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Collingwood and Richmond in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
In early 1953, Horwood trained with the Richmond Football Club. He later went back to Collingwood in 1953 and managed to play two senior games in 1954.
Horwood purchased a sport store in Sanger St, Corowa and played with Corowa Football Club in 1955 in the Ovens and Murray Football League.
Notes
- Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 409. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.
- "1953 - "Former Richmond men try again."". The Argus. 13 March 1953. p. 7 – via Trove Newspapers.
- "1954 - Magpie Shock by Naming Horwood". The Argus. 7 May 1954. p. 24 – via Trove Newspapers.
- "1954 - Ray Horwood". The Corowa Free Press. 31 August 1954. p. 3 – via Trove Newspapers.
External links
- Ray Horwood's playing statistics from AFL Tables
- Profile on Collingwood Forever