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Ron Grove (5 June 1919 – 8 January 1993) 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
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and Footscray. Ron played in a number of positions throughout his career, although undoubtedly his best moment was in a 1946 game against Melbourne in which he kicked 10 goals. He started his career in 1941 playing for Geelong, although after receiving limited opportunity he moved to Footscray for the next season.


References

* Holmesby, Russell & Main, Jim (2007). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers. 7th ed. Melbourne: Bas Publishing. 1919 births 1993 deaths Australian rules footballers from Victoria (state) Geelong Football Club players Western Bulldogs players Golden Point Football Club players 20th-century Australian sportsmen {{AFL-bio-1919-stub