Australian Football

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Key Facts

Full name
Robert Gribbon Lawrence

Known as
Bert Lawrence

Born
7 January 1902

Died
1 August 1975 (aged 73)

Place of death
Adelaide, SA (5000)

Age at first & last AFL game
First game: 19y 148d
Last game: 24y 240d

Senior clubs
South Melbourne; Melbourne

Jumper numbers
South Melbourne: 6, 22
Melbourne: 30

Recruited from
South Melbourne (1926)

Bert Lawrence

Club
League
Career span
Games
Goals
Avg
Win %
AKI
AHB
AMK
BV
South MelbourneV/AFL1921, 1925781.1443%0
MelbourneV/AFL1926300.0067%0
V/AFL1921, 1925-19261080.8050%0
Total1921, 1925-19261080.8050%0

AFL: 2,646th player to appear, 8,266th most games played, 5,387th most goals kickedSouth Melbourne: 332nd player to appear, 922nd most games played, 518th most goals kickedMelbourne: 439th player to appear, 1,076th most games played, 1,175th most goals kicked

Footnotes

* Behinds calculated from the 1965 season on.
+ Score at the end of extra time.