Desmond Roy Calverley (21 November 1919 – 10 August 2016) was an Australian rules footballer who played for the Fitzroy Football Club and Richmond Football Club in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1] [2]
| Des Calverley | |||
|---|---|---|---|
 Calverley in 2011 | |||
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Desmond Roy Calverley | ||
| Date of birth | 21 November 1919 | ||
| Date of death | 10 August 2016 (aged 96) | ||
| Original team(s) | Leitchville / Cohuna | ||
| Height | 168 cm (5 ft 6 in) | ||
| Weight | 67 kg (148 lb) | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1940–1946 | Fitzroy | 52 (16) | |
| 1946–1947 | Richmond | 18 (1) | |
| Total | 70 (17) | ||
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1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1947. | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
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. 124. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.
- ^ "Vale des Calverley".
External links
edit- Des Calverley's playing statistics from AFL Tables
- Des Calverley at AustralianFootball.com
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