Doug Ayres
Australian rules footballer
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Douglas Rupert Gordon Ayres (26 September 1906 – 25 September 1974) was a former Australian rules footballer who played with Footscray in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1]
Fullname
Douglas Rupert Gordon Ayres
Born
26 September 1906
Randwick, New South Wales
Randwick, New South Wales
Died
25 September 1974 (aged 67)
Bentleigh, Victoria
Bentleigh, Victoria
Original team
Newtown (Sydney)
| Doug Ayres | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Douglas Rupert Gordon Ayres | ||
| Born |
26 September 1906 Randwick, New South Wales | ||
| Died |
25 September 1974 (aged 67) Bentleigh, Victoria | ||
| Original team | Newtown (Sydney) | ||
| Height | 178 cm (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Weight | 79 kg (174 lb) | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1931 | Footscray | 2 (1) | |
|
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1931. | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
Family
The son of William Ayres, and Maude Ayres, née Watkins, Douglas Rupert Gordon Ayres was born at Randwick, New South Wales on 26 September 1906.
Death
He died at Bentleigh, Victoria on 25 September 1974.
