Ron Fry
Australian rules footballer
Australian rules footballer
Ron Fry | |||
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Personal information | |||
Full name | Ron Fry | ||
Date of birth | (1937-05-04)4 May 1937 | ||
Date of death | 24 January 1985(1985-01-24) (aged 47) | ||
Original team(s) | Penguin | ||
Height | 187 cm (6 ft 2 in) | ||
Weight | 86 kg (190 lb) | ||
Position(s) | Ruck | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
1963–67 | Fitzroy | 46 (7) | |
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1967. | |||
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com |
Ron Fry (4 May 1937 – 24 January 1985) was a former Australian rules footballer who played with Fitzroy in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1]
Saturday, 6 July 1963
On 6 July 1963, playing in the first ruck, he was a member of the young and inexperienced Fitzroy team that comprehensively and unexpectedly defeated Geelong, 9.13 (67) to 3.13 (31) in the 1963 Miracle Match.
See also
- 1963 Miracle Match
Notes
- ^ Holmesby & Main (2014), p.299.
References
- Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.
External links
- Ron Fry's playing statistics from AFL Tables
- Ron Fry at AustralianFootball.com