Australian rules footballer
Ron Kimberley | |||
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Personal information | |||
Full name | Ron Kimberley | ||
Date of birth | (1914-07-15)15 July 1914 | ||
Date of death | 21 July 1981(1981-07-21) (aged 67) | ||
Original team(s) | Sandhurst | ||
Height | 185 cm (6 ft 1 in) | ||
Weight | 94 kg (207 lb) | ||
Playing career | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
1939–1941, 1944 | Melbourne | 15 (4) | |
Playing statistics correct to the end of 1944. | |||
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com |
Ron Kimberley (15 July 1914 – 21 July 1981) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
Kimberley, who came to Melbourne from Bendigo club Sandhurst, made 11 of his 15 league appearances in the 1939 VFL season, which included a place in their premiership team. He was a replacement for the suspended Wally Lock in the 1939 VFL Grand Final. Over the next two seasons he only played in the opening rounds. He did not appear at all in 1942 and 1943, then played twice more in 1944.
References
- "Ron Kimberley - Player Bio". Australian Football. Retrieved 11 December 2014.
- "Ron Kimberley". Demon Wiki.
- Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2007). The Encyclopedia Of AFL Footballers. BAS Publishing. ISBN 9781920910785.
- ^ AFL Tables: Ron Kimberley
- The Argus,"Melbourne Anxious", 25 September 1939, p. 11
Melbourne Football Club 1939 VFL premiers | |
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Melbourne 21.22 (148) defeated Collingwood 14.11 (95), at the Melbourne Cricket Ground | |
Coach: Hughes |
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