Ray Slocum

Ray Slocum
Personal information
Full name Ray Slocum
Date of birth (1937-08-16) 16 August 1937 (age 75)
Original team Fitzroy reserves
Height/Weight 170 cm / 67 kg
Position(s) Wing
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1957-65 Fitzroy 121 (47)
1 Playing statistics to end of 1965 season .

Ray Slocum (born 16 August 1937) was an Australian rules footballer who played for Fitzroy in the Victorian Football League (VFL).

Recruited locally, Slocum developed into a wingman after being used initially as a rover and at half forward. After retiring he became coach of the Fitzroy reserves and filled in as senior coach for a match against Hawthorn in the 1968 VFL season. He would later coach Eltham and steered them to the 1972 Diamond Valley Football League premiership.

References

  • Ray Slocum's statistics from AFL Tables
  • Holmesby, Russell and Main, Jim (2007). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers. 7th ed. Melbourne: Bas Publishing.


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