Lou Richards
This is the player profile for Lou Richards, born in Collingwood, Victoria in 1923. He played for Collingwood in the VFL/AFL, winning a premiership with Collingwood in 1953.
Player Details
Name:
Lewis Richards
Full Name:
Lewis Thomas Charles Richards
Alias:
Lou Richards
DOB:
15/03/1923
POB:
Collingwood, Victoria
DOD:
08/05/2017
POD:
Windsor, Victoria
Height:
170cm
Weight:
73kg
Player History
Full Team History:
Collingwood
Total Matches (Goals):
250 (423)
VFL/AFL Team History:
Collingwood (1941-1955)
VFL/AFL Matches (Goals):
250 (423)
Player Accolades
VFL/AFL Debutant:
434th player to debut for Collingwood in the VFL/AFL
VFL/AFL Matches Played:
250 matches played for Collingwood in the VFL/AFL (1941-1955), with 72 as captain
VFL/AFL Premierships:
1953 (c) premiership won with Collingwood in the VFL/AFL
VFL/AFL Leadership:
Collingwood team captain (1952-1955)
VFL/AFL Leadership:
Collingwood team deputy vice-captain (1948, 1950-1951)
Sporting Life Team Of The Year:
1947, 1948
Season Chart
This chart is based on available data and may not reflect the true tallies of matches played.
Relatives Details
Grandparents
- Charles Henry Pannam (b. 1874, d. 1952) - maternal grandfather
- Elizabeth Olinda Pannam (née Allen) - maternal grandmother
Parents
- William Lewis Thomas Richards - father
- Irene Ruby Richards (née Pannam) - mother
Siblings
- Ronald Arthur Richards (b. 1928, d. 2013) - brother
Other (Blood Relatives)
- Albert Constantine Pannam (b. 1914, d. 1993) - maternal uncle
- Charles Elliott Pannam (b. 1897, d. 1961) - maternal uncle
Distant (Blood Relatives)
- Albert Frederick Pannam (b. 1882, d. 1968) - 4th degree
- Anne Pannam (née Hughes) (b. 1841, d. 1898) - 3rd degree
- Ioannis Pannam (né Pannamopoulos) (b. 1832, d. 1899) - 3rd degree
Links
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- Wikipedia (external)