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Key Facts

Full name
Douglas Charles Young

Known as
Doug Young

Born
1 May 1931

Place of birth
Lameroo, SA (5302)

Died
14 November 2011 (aged 80)

Place of death
Lameroo, SA (5302)

Occupation
Farmer

Senior clubs
Norwood

State of origin
SA

Doug Young

Club	League	Career span	Games	Goals	Avg	Win %	AKI	AHB	AMK	BV
Norwood	SANFL	1953-1958	86	76	0.88	—	—	—	—	—
Total		1953-1958	86	76	0.88	—	—	—	—	—

From Wilkawatt in the Murray Mallee region, Doug Young was a cool, clever half forward flanker whose kicking with his favoured left foot was impressive. From 1953 to 1958 he played 86 SANFL games for Norwood and scored 76 goals. He was a member of the Redlegs’ losing grand final teams against Port Adelaide in both 1955 and 1957.

Author - John Devaney

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Full Points Publications

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Doug Young

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