Herbert George Lucas (12 December 1921 – 26 April 1973) was an Australian rules footballer who played for the South Melbourne Football Club in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1]
| Bert Lucas | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Herbert George Lucas | ||
| Date of birth | 12 December 1921 | ||
| Place of birth | South Melbourne, Victoria | ||
| Date of death | 26 April 1973 (aged 51) | ||
| Place of death | Prahran, Victoria | ||
| Original team(s) | South Melbourne Districts | ||
| Height | 170 cm (5 ft 7 in) | ||
| Weight | 66 kg (146 lb) | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1941 | South Melbourne | 4 (6) | |
|
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1941. | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
At the end of the 1941 VFL season he enlisted to serve in the Australian Army, serving until the end of World War II.[2]
Notes
edit- ^ Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 530. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.
- ^ "World War II Nominal Roll: Herbert George Lucas". Department of Veterans Affairs.
External links
edit- Bert Lucas's playing statistics from AFL Tables
- Bert Lucas at AustralianFootball.com