Ronald Norman Paez (10 November 1931 – 17 August 2014[1]) was an Australian rules football player.

Ron Paez
Personal information
Full name Ronald Norman Paez
Date of birth (1931-11-10)10 November 1931
Date of death 17 August 2014(2014-08-17) (aged 82)
Place of death Shepparton
Original team(s) Albert Park
Height 182 cm (6 ft 0 in)
Weight 85 kg (187 lb)
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1949–1953 South Melbourne 52 (51)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1953.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Playing career

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Paez made his debut for South Melbourne in Round 9 of the 1949 VFL season. By the end of 1949 he had played seven games. He played a total of 52 matches, scoring 51 goals. His last match was against Fitzroy in 1953.[2] He then moved to Shepparton where he captained and coached the Shepparton Football Club in the Goulburn Valley Football League, including coaching them to the 1957 premiership.[3]

References

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  1. ^ AFL Record Season Guide. Slattery Media Group. 2015. p. 1118.
  2. ^ "Full Sth Melb/Swans player list". Sydney Swans. Retrieved 29 April 2010.
  3. ^ Hussey, Noel (24 August 2014). "Paez made an indelible mark on GV Footy". Shepparton News. Retrieved 28 October 2018.
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