Derek Symonds (11 October 1918 – 6 October 2001)[1] was a former Australian rules footballer who played with Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[2][3]

Derek Symonds
Personal information
Full name Derek Symonds
Date of birth (1918-10-11)11 October 1918
Date of death 6 October 2001(2001-10-06) (aged 82)
Original team(s) Yea
Height 175 cm (5 ft 9 in)
Weight 71 kg (157 lb)
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1939 Melbourne 1 (0)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1939.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Notes edit

  1. ^ "Derek Symonds - Player Bio". Australian Football. Retrieved 22 December 2014.
  2. ^ Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2009). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (8th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 810. ISBN 978-1-921496-00-4.
  3. ^ Taylor, Percy, "Melbourne are Proud of their Great War Record", The Australasian, (Saturday, 24 June 1944), p.23.

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