Bert Edwards (footballer)
Australian rules footballer
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Edward Albert Edwards (22 December 1914 – 2 July 1995) was an Australian rules footballer who played in the VFL between 1938 and 1945 for the Richmond Football Club.[3]
Fullname
Edward Albert Edwards
Born
22 December 1914
Bendigo, Victoria[1]
Bendigo, Victoria[1]
Died
2 July 1995 (aged 80)
Hobart, Tasmania
Hobart, Tasmania
Original team
Sandhurst
| Bert Edwards | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Edward Albert Edwards | ||
| Born |
22 December 1914 Bendigo, Victoria[1] | ||
| Died |
2 July 1995 (aged 80) Hobart, Tasmania | ||
| Original team | Sandhurst | ||
| Height | 173 cm (5 ft 8 in) | ||
| Weight | 74 kg (163 lb) | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1938–1945 | Richmond | 122 (22)[2] | |
|
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1945. | |||
| Career highlights | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
He then moved to Tasmania to play for the Longford (1946) and Clarence (1947–52) clubs. Edwards also represented Tasmania at the 1950 Brisbane Carnival.
