Robert Carew (footballer)

Robert Edmund Carew (1 December 1898 – 5 September 1969)[1] was an Australian rules footballer who played in the VFL between 1919 and 1922 for the Richmond Football Club.[2]

Robert Carew
Personal information
Full name Robert Edmund Carew
Date of birth 1 December 1898
Place of birth Williamstown, Victoria
Date of death 5 September 1969(1969-09-05) (aged 70)
Place of death Malvern East, Victoria
Original team(s) East Melbourne CBC/Middle Park CYMS/Taxation
Height 173 cm (5 ft 8 in)
Weight 72.5 kg (160 lb)
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1919–1922 Richmond 45 (6)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1922.
Career highlights
  • Richmond Premiership Player 1920, 1921
  • Interstate Games: 1
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Notes

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  1. ^ "Known VFL/AFL senior footballers ex - Parade College in order of League debut , 1897-2013" (PDF). Old Paradians Association. Archived from the original (PDF) on 14 October 2013. Retrieved 4 September 2014.
  2. ^ 'Lynx', "Footballers' Pastime: History of Handball", The Herald, (Saturday, 20 March 1920), p.2.

References

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  • Hogan P: The Tigers Of Old, Richmond FC, Melbourne 1996
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