Roy Millen
Australian rules footballer and field umpire
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Roland Herbert 'Roy' Millen (12 October 1893 – 30 May 1946) was an Australian rules footballer who played for Fitzroy in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
Fullname
Roland Herbert Millen
Born
12 October 1893
Prahran, Victoria
Prahran, Victoria
Died
30 May 1946 (aged 52)
Preston, Victoria
Preston, Victoria
Height
173 cm (5 ft 8 in)
| Roy Millen | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Roland Herbert Millen | ||
| Born |
12 October 1893 Prahran, Victoria | ||
| Died |
30 May 1946 (aged 52) Preston, Victoria | ||
| Height | 173 cm (5 ft 8 in) | ||
| Weight | 72 kg (159 lb) | ||
| Position | Wingman | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1913–23 | Fitzroy | 117 (9) | |
|
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1923. | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
Although primarily a wingman, Millen was also used as a centreman at times during his career. He was a member of Fitzroy's premiership team in 1917 and participated in their losing Grand Final the following season.
In the 1929 VFL season he officiated as a field umpire for one match.
References
- Holmesby, Russell and Main, Jim (2007). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers. 7th ed. Melbourne: Bas Publishing.
External links
- Roy Millen's playing statistics from AFL Tables
- Roy Millen at AustralianFootball.com