Howard Raymond Stafford MM (24 March 1893 – 7 January 1942) was an Australian rules footballer who played with University in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[2]
Howard Stafford | |||
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Personal information | |||
Full name | Howard Raymond Stafford | ||
Date of birth | 24 March 1893 | ||
Place of birth | Wedderburn, Victoria | ||
Date of death | 7 January 1942 | (aged 48)||
Place of death | Myanmar[1] | ||
Original team(s) | Wesley College | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
1914 | University | 5 (2) | |
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1914. | |||
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com |
He later served in World War I,[3] being awarded a Military Medal in 1917.[4]
Sources
edit- ^ "Family Notices". The West Australian. Western Australia. 17 July 1942. p. 1.
- ^ Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Melbourne, Victoria: Bas Publishing. p. 842. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.
- ^ "Discovering ANZACS: Howard Raymond Stafford". National Archives of Australia.
- ^ "Honours and Awards:Howard Raymond Stafford". Australian War Memorial.
External links
edit- Howard Stafford's playing statistics from AFL Tables
- Howard Stafford at AustralianFootball.com