Ron Richards (footballer, born 1927)

For the Collingwood player, see Ron Richards (footballer, born 1928).

Ron Richards
Personal information
Full name	Ronald Allan Richards
Date of birth	(1927-12-02)2 December 1927
Date of death	11 October 2006(2006-10-11) (aged 78)
Original team(s)	Maryborough
Height	187 cm (6 ft 2 in)
Weight	80 kg (176 lb)
Playing career^1
Years	Club	Games (Goals)
1951–52	Footscray	12 (8)
^1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1952.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Ronald Allan Richards (2 December 1927 – 11 October 2006^[1]) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Footscray in the Victorian Football League (VFL).^[2]

Notes

1. "Deceased search". Greater Metropolitan Cemeteries Trust. Retrieved 12 February 2021.
2. Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 743. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.

Ron has three children; Heather, Stuart and Geoffrey eight grandchildren; Renee, Rhiannon, Jarrod, Wynton, Jesse, Elise, Oscar, Poppy and two great grandchildren; Tessa and Zander.

External links

• Ron Richards's playing statistics from AFL Tables
• Ron Richards at AustralianFootball.com