Laurie Cahill

This is the player profile for Lawrence William Denmon Cahill (a.k.a. Laurie Cahill), born in Quorn, South Australia in 1912. He played for Richmond in the VFL/AFL, winning a premiership with Richmond in 1943. He played for South Adelaide and Sturt-South in the SANFL. He also represented South Australia at national football carnivals / championships. Cahill also coached South Adelaide and West Adelaide.

Player Details

Name: Lawrence Cahill
Full Name: Lawrence William Denmon Cahill
Alias: Laurie Cahill
DOB: 22/09/1912
POB: Quorn, South Australia
DOD: 06/12/1974
POD: Adelaide, South Australia
Height: 171cm
Weight: 74kg

Player History

  • VFL/AFL History: (1943) - 7 matches, 4 goals
  • SANFL History: (1933, 1941-1942, 1944) - 35 matches, 0 goals
  • Football Carnival / Championship Representative History:

Player Accolades

  • VFL/AFL Accolades:
    • Richmond (1943)
      • 7 matches played for Richmond in the VFL/AFL
      • 1943 premiership won with Richmond in the VFL/AFL
  • SANFL Accolades:
    • South Adelaide (1933, 1941)
      • 16 matches played for South Adelaide in the SANFL
    • Sturt-South (1942, 1944)
      • 19 matches played for Sturt-South in the SANFL
  • Football Carnival / Championship Representative Accolades:
    • South Australia (1937)
      • 2 matches played for South Australia in football carnivals / championships

Season History

Season Premiership Team Matches Goals Rounds
1933 SANFL Season South Adelaide 1 0 R01
1941 SANFL Season South Adelaide 15 0 R02-04, R06-17
1942 SANFL Season Sturt-South 11 0 R01-07, R11-12, SF, PF
1943 VFL Season Richmond 7 4 R09, R11, Q01-02, Q04, PF, GF
1944 SANFL Season Sturt-South 8 0 R03-06, R08, R10-12

Relatives Details

Parents

  • John James Cahill (b. c. 1881, d. c. 1935) - father
  • Alice Kite (b. c. 1882, d. c. 1921) - mother

Siblings

  • John Vincent Cahill (b. 27/06/1911, d. 21/04/1982) - brother
  • Kathleen Veronica Barbary (née Cahill) (b. c. 1908, d. 19/12/1968) - sister

Other (Blood Relatives)