Australian rules footballer
Laurie Kerr | |||
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Personal information | |||
Full name | Lawrence Kitchin Kerr | ||
Date of birth | 25 June 1928 | ||
Date of death | 28 December 2001(2001-12-28) (aged 73) | ||
Place of death | Richmond, Victoria | ||
Original team(s) | Auburn | ||
Height | 178 cm (5 ft 10 in) | ||
Weight | 80 kg (176 lb) | ||
Playing career | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
1950–1959 | Carlton | 149 (48) | |
Playing statistics correct to the end of 1959. | |||
Career highlights | |||
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Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com |
Lawrence Kitchin Kerr (25 June 1928 – 28 December 2001) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Carlton in the VFL during the 1950s. He was named as an emergency in Carlton's official 'Team of the Century'.
Kerr was educated at St Kevin's College in Toorak.
Kerr had exceptional pace and played in either as a winger, centreman or half-forward flanker. Prior to his recruitment by the Blues he was a Victorian schoolboy sprint champion.
His grandson, Pat Kerr, played four senior games for carlton in the 2010s.
References
- "Laurie Kerr - Player Bio". Australian Football. Retrieved 8 December 2014.
- "Laurie Kerr". Blueseum - Online Carlton Football Club Museum. Retrieved 7 September 2014.
External links
- Laurie Kerr's playing statistics from AFL Tables