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Stan Beal
Personal information
Full name Stanley Beal
Date of birth (1924-04-05)5 April 1924
Place of birth Ringwood, Victoria
Date of death 2 April 2017(2017-04-02) (aged 92)
Place of death Victoria
Original team(s) Ringwood
Height 185 cm (6 ft 1 in)
Weight 75 kg (165 lb)
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1952–53 Footscray 7 (0)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1953.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Stanley Beal (5 April 1924 – 2 April 2017[1]) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Footscray in the Victorian Football League (VFL). [2]

Beal served as a gunner in the Australian Army during World War II, seeing active service in Papua New Guinea.[3]

Notes

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  1. ^ "Stanley Beal". Herald Sun. 4 April 2017.
  2. ^ Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 54. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.
  3. ^ "World War II Roll: Stanley Beal". Department of Veterans Affairs.
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