Ron Reiffel (15 March 1932 – 30 December 2018) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Richmond in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1]
Ron Reiffel | |||
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Personal information | |||
Full name | Ron Reiffel | ||
Date of birth | 15 March 1932 | ||
Date of death | 30 December 2018 | (aged 86)||
Height | 175 cm (5 ft 9 in) | ||
Weight | 73 kg (161 lb) | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
1951–1952 | Richmond | 6 (0) | |
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1952. | |||
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com |
Reiffel made six appearances for Richmond, three in 1951 and another three in the 1952 VFL season.[2]
He was the son of Melbourne and South Melbourne player Lou Reiffel. His own son, Paul Reiffel, is an Australian cricket umpire and former Test cricketer. A granddaughter, Sarah Ashmore, plays netball with the Melbourne Phoenix.[3]
Reiffel was the curator of the Richmond Football Club Museum.
References
edit- ^ Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2007). The Encyclopedia Of AFL Footballers. BAS Publishing. ISBN 978-1-920910-78-5.
- ^ "AFL Tables: Ron Reiffel". afltables.com.
- ^ Herald Sun,"Sarah repays Phoenix faith", 11 May 2007, Katie Peart