James William Lumsden (24 December 1924 – 7 September 1988) was an

Australian rules football Australian football, also called Australian rules football or Aussie rules, or more simply football or footy, is a contact sport played between two teams of 18 players on an Australian rules football playing field, oval field, often a modified ...

er who played with St Kilda in the

Victorian Football League The Victorian Football League (VFL) is an Australian rules football competition in Australia operated by the Australian Football League (AFL) as a second-tier, regional, semi-professional competition. It includes teams from clubs based in east ...

(VFL). Lumsden was recruited to St. Kilda from

Katamatite Football Club The Katamatite Football Netball Club, nicknamed the ''Tigers'', is an Australian rules football and netball club based in the small Victorian town of Katamatite. The club teams currently compete in the Picola & District League. History Ka ...

after he won the 1947 - O'Dwyer Medal in the

Murray Football League The Murray Football Netball League is an Australian rules football and netball league affiliated with the Victorian Country Football League. The league covers a large area of northern Victoria and southern New South Wales from Shepparton in ...

. He also served in the RAAF in World War II.

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* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Lumsden, Bill 1924 births 1988 deaths Australian rules footballers from Melbourne St Kilda Football Club players People from Armadale, Victoria Royal Australian Air Force personnel of World War II Military personnel from Melbourne 20th-century Australian sportsmen