Allan Cooke (9 April 1930 – 12 May 2010)[1] was an Australian rules football player who played in the Victorian Football League (VFL) between 1949 and 1958 for the Richmond Football Club. He was also a long time Committee member of the club.
Allan Cooke | |||
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Personal information | |||
Date of birth | 9 April 1930 | ||
Date of death | 12 May 2010 | (aged 80)||
Original team(s) | Mitcham Juniors | ||
Height | 185 cm (6 ft 1 in) | ||
Weight | 84.5 kg (186 lb) | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
1949–1958 | Richmond | 116 (54) | |
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1958. | |||
Career highlights | |||
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Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com |
He was made a life member of Richmond in 1958 and was inducted into the Club's Hall of Fame in 2006.
References
edit- ^ "AFL Annual Report 2010 - Obituaries" (PDF). Australian Football League. p. 109. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 October 2013. Retrieved 10 September 2014.
- Hogan P: The Tigers Of Old, Richmond FC, Melbourne 1996
- Richmond Football Club - Hall of Fame