Col Laidlaw
Australian rules footballer
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Robert Colin Laidlaw (16 September 1896 – 25 January 1985) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Essendon and Footscray in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1]
Fullname
Robert Colin Laidlaw
Born
16 September 1896
Kensington, Victoria
Kensington, Victoria
Died
25 January 1985 (aged 88)
Melbourne, Victoria
Melbourne, Victoria
Original team
Williamstown Juniors
| Col Laidlaw | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Robert Colin Laidlaw | ||
| Born |
16 September 1896 Kensington, Victoria | ||
| Died |
25 January 1985 (aged 88) Melbourne, Victoria | ||
| Original team | Williamstown Juniors | ||
| Height | 173 cm (5 ft 8 in) | ||
| Weight | 71 kg (157 lb) | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1919–23 | Essendon | 41 (16) | |
| 1924 | Footscray (VFA) | 16 (0) | |
| 1925–26 | Footscray | 25 (1) | |
| Total | 82 (17) | ||
|
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1926. | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||