Thomas George Lomer (14 May 1904 – 3 May 1966) was an Australian rules footballer who played with St Kilda in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1]
George Lomer | |||
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Personal information | |||
Full name | Thomas George Lomer | ||
Date of birth | 14 May 1904 | ||
Place of birth | Port Frederick, Devonport, Tasmania | ||
Date of death | 3 May 1966 | (aged 61)||
Place of death | Tasmania | ||
Original team(s) | Latrobe | ||
Height | 188 cm (6 ft 2 in) | ||
Weight | 84 kg (185 lb) | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
1927–28 | St Kilda | 14 (8) | |
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1928. | |||
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com |
Family
editThe son of Thomas Cox Lomer (1859-1937),[2] and Mary Jane Lomer (1861-1939), née Gray,[3] Thomas George Lomer was born at Port Frederick, Devonport, Tasmania on 14 May 1904.
He married Margaret Hutchinson Dodd (1909-1989) at St Kilda on 27 September 1933.
Football
editNotes
edit- ^ Holmesby & Main (2014), p.523.
- ^ Death: Lomer, The (Burnie) Advocate, (Saturday, 22 May 1937), p.2.
- ^ Deaths: Lomer, The (Launceston) Examiner, (Wednesday, 4 January 1939), p.1.
- ^ Footballer Fined: Struck Another Player: Intended for Retaliation, The (Burnie) Advocate, (Saturday, 10 August 1929), p.3.
- ^ North-Western Union: Representative Team Chosen, The (Launceston) Examiner, (Friday, 11 June 1926), p.3.
References
edit- Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.
External links
edit- George Lomer's playing statistics from AFL Tables
- George Lomer at AustralianFootball.com