Ray Horwood
Appearance
Ray Horwood | |||
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Personal information | |||
Full name | Ray Horwood | ||
Date of birth | 1 December 1927 | ||
Date of death | 15 October 2009 | (aged 81)||
Original team(s) | Collingwood Technical School | ||
Height | 157 cm (5 ft 2 in) | ||
Weight | 60.5 kg (133 lb) | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
1946–49, 1953-1954 | Collingwood | 55 (13) | |
1950–52 | Richmond | 27 (26) | |
Total | 82 (39) | ||
1 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). [1]
In early 1953, Horwood trained with the Richmond Football Club. [2] He later went back to Collingwood in 1953 [3] 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. [4]
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."". Trove Newspapers. The Argus Newspaper.
- ^ "1954 - Magpie Shock by Naming Horwood". Trove Newspapers. The Argus Newspaper.
- ^ "1954 - Ray Horwood". Trove Newspapers. The Corowa Free Press.
External links
- Ray Horwood's playing statistics from AFL Tables
- Profile on Collingwood Forever