Thomas Lowrie (1 December 1896 – 9 July 1944) was an Australian rules football player at the Fitzroy Football Club and the St Kilda Football Club in the Victorian Football League (VFL). He became a premiership player at Fitroy, playing in the 1916 VFL Grand Final, under the captaincy of Wally Johnson, with George Holden as coach. Lowrie made his debut for Fitzroy against Essendon in Round 12 of the 1915 VFL season, at the Brunswick Street Oval.[2]
| Tom Lowrie | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Thomas Lowrie | ||
| Date of birth | 1 December 1896 | ||
| Place of birth | South Melbourne, Victoria | ||
| Date of death | 9 July 1944 (aged 47) | ||
| Place of death | South Melbourne, Victoria | ||
| Original team(s) | Port Melbourne Juniors[1] | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1915–1919 | Fitzroy | 48 (48) | |
| 1920–1922 | St Kilda | 20 (24) | |
| Total | 68 (72) | ||
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1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1922. | |||
| Career highlights | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
References
edit- ^ "Football". Sporting Judge. Melbourne. 24 July 1915. p. 1. Retrieved 12 June 2015 – via National Library of Australia.
- ^ "L to M". Brisbane Lions. Retrieved 20 September 2012.
External links
edit- Tom Lowrie's playing statistics from AFL Tables
- Tom Lowrie at AustralianFootball.com
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