Roy Outram
Australian rules footballer, born 1901
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Alexander Roy Outram (19 February 1901 – 27 March 1987) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Collingwood and Richmond in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1]
Fullname
Alexander Roy Outram
Born
19 February 1901
Kyneton, Victoria
Kyneton, Victoria
Died
27 March 1987 (aged 86)
Kyneton, Victoria
Kyneton, Victoria
Original team
Kyabram
| Roy Outram | |||
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| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Alexander Roy Outram | ||
| Born |
19 February 1901 Kyneton, Victoria | ||
| Died |
27 March 1987 (aged 86) Kyneton, Victoria | ||
| Original team | Kyabram | ||
| Height | 178 cm (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Weight | 76 kg (168 lb) | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1920 | Collingwood | 1 (0) | |
| 1928 | Richmond | 4 (2) | |
| Total | 5 (2) | ||
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1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1928. | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
Outram was recruited from Kyabram, in the Goulburn Valley Football League.[2] He played one game at Collingwood before returning home to Kyabram. Encouraged by his younger brother, Percy, he tried again in 1928 but this time with Richmond where he played 4 games. He didn't like city live and returned home to Kyabram.
Outram won the 1927 - Goulburn Valley Football League goal kicking award.[3]
Brother of former St Kilda and Carlton Football Club player Percy Outram.
