Warren Charles Lewis (10 April 1923 – 8 April 1988)[1] was an Australian rules footballer who played with Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
| Warren Lewis | |||
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| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Warren Charles Lewis | ||
| Date of birth | 10 April 1923 | ||
| Place of birth | Penshurst, Victoria | ||
| Date of death | 8 April 1988 (aged 64) | ||
| Place of death | Hamilton, Victoria | ||
| Original team(s) | Penshurst Football Club | ||
| Height | 183 cm (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Weight | 81 kg (179 lb) | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1941, 1944 | Melbourne | 8 (3) | |
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1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1944. | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
Lewis, who was from Penshurst, was a member of Melbourne's 1941 premiership team, as the 19th man.[2] The 1941 VFL Grand Final was just his fourth league appearance.[3] Military service kept him from playing again until 1944, when he appeared in four more senior games.[3][4][5]
References edit
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Warren Lewis (Australian footballer).
- ^ "Warren Lewis - Player Bio". Australian Football. Retrieved 26 December 2014.
- ^ Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2007). The Encyclopedia Of AFL Footballers. BAS Publishing. ISBN 9781920910785.
- ^ a b AFL Tables: Warren Lewis
- ^ "Lewis, Warren Charles". Government of Australia.
- ^ "Warren Lewis". Demon Wiki.