Henry Walpole Lack (31 October 1927 – 20 July 2009) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1][2]
| Harry Lack | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Henry Walpole Lack | ||
| Date of birth | 31 October 1927 | ||
| Place of birth | Myrtleford, Victoria | ||
| Date of death | 20 July 2009 (aged 81) | ||
| Place of death | Nelson Bay, New South Wales | ||
| Original team(s) | Myrtleford | ||
| Height | 179 cm (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Weight | 85 kg (187 lb) | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1952 | Melbourne | 3 (0) | |
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1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1952. | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
Family
editThe son of Raymond Tilston Lack (1892-1973),[3] and Alice Matilda Rose Lack (1884-1974), née Walpole,[4] Henry Walpole Lack was born at Myrtleford, Victoria, on 31 October 1927.
Footnotes
edit- ^ Holmesby & Main (2009), p.466.
- ^ Demonwiki.
- ^ First World War Service Record: Lance Corporal Raymond Tilston Lack (3314), National Archives of Australia.
- ^ Wedding, The Yackandandah Times, (Friday, 18 May 1923), p.4.
References
edit- Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2009). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (8th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. ISBN 978-1-921496-00-4.
- Two Recruits in Demons' Team, The Age, (Friday, 2 May 1952), p.13.
- Monks, John, "He Didn't Lack It", The Sporting Globe, (Wednesday, 7 May 1952), p.1.
- Fresh Blood for Demons (Photograph), The Herald, (Friday, 27 March 1953), p.20.
External links
edit- Harry Lack's playing statistics from AFL Tables
- Harry Lack at AustralianFootball.com
- Harry Lack, at Demonwiki.