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Personal information | |||
Full name | Robert Gribbon Lawrence | ||
Date of birth | 7 January 1902 | ||
Place of birth | South Melbourne, Victoria | ||
Date of death | 1 August 1975 | (aged 73)||
Place of death | Adelaide, South Australia | ||
Original team(s) | North United | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
1921, 1925 | South Melbourne | 7 (8) | |
1926 | Melbourne | 3 (0) | |
Total | 10 (8) | ||
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1926. | |||
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com |
Robert Gribbon Lawrence (7 January 1902 – 1 August 1975) was an Australian rules footballer who played for the South Melbourne Football Club and Melbourne Football Club in the Victorian Football League (VFL). [1]
The son of William Henry Lawrence (1863-1943), [2] and Alice Mary Lawrence (1861-1937), née Sutcliffe, [3] Robert Gribbon Lawrence was born at South Melbourne, Victoria on 7 January 1902. [4]
He married Lucy Evelyn Butlin on 24 March 1928. [5] One of their children, Robert John Lawrence, was South Australia's Rhodes Scholar in 1953. [6] [7]
In May 1921 he was grant a permit from "Sydney to South Melbourne". [8]
He was cleared from South Melbourne to Melbourne on 28 April 1926. [9]
He was cleared from Melbourne to "South Australia" on 20 April 1927, [10] and on 25 April 1927 was elected captain of the South Gambier Football Club in the South Eastern Football Association. The team went on to win the 1927 Premiership. [11] He played with the club for eight seasons: 1927 to 1934.
Transferred to Adelaide with his employment -- he had worked for eight years as a teller at the Mount Gambier Branch of the Commonwealth Bank [12] -- he left the South Gambier club at the end of the 1934 season. [13]
Bert Lawrence | |||
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Personal information | |||
Full name | Robert Gribbon Lawrence | ||
Date of birth | 7 January 1902 | ||
Place of birth | South Melbourne, Victoria | ||
Date of death | 1 August 1975 | (aged 73)||
Place of death | Adelaide, South Australia | ||
Original team(s) | North United | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
1921, 1925 | South Melbourne | 7 (8) | |
1926 | Melbourne | 3 (0) | |
Total | 10 (8) | ||
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1926. | |||
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com |
Robert Gribbon Lawrence (7 January 1902 – 1 August 1975) was an Australian rules footballer who played for the South Melbourne Football Club and Melbourne Football Club in the Victorian Football League (VFL). [1]
The son of William Henry Lawrence (1863-1943), [2] and Alice Mary Lawrence (1861-1937), née Sutcliffe, [3] Robert Gribbon Lawrence was born at South Melbourne, Victoria on 7 January 1902. [4]
He married Lucy Evelyn Butlin on 24 March 1928. [5] One of their children, Robert John Lawrence, was South Australia's Rhodes Scholar in 1953. [6] [7]
In May 1921 he was grant a permit from "Sydney to South Melbourne". [8]
He was cleared from South Melbourne to Melbourne on 28 April 1926. [9]
He was cleared from Melbourne to "South Australia" on 20 April 1927, [10] and on 25 April 1927 was elected captain of the South Gambier Football Club in the South Eastern Football Association. The team went on to win the 1927 Premiership. [11] He played with the club for eight seasons: 1927 to 1934.
Transferred to Adelaide with his employment -- he had worked for eight years as a teller at the Mount Gambier Branch of the Commonwealth Bank [12] -- he left the South Gambier club at the end of the 1934 season. [13]