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Ron Warren

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Ron Warren
Personal information
Full name Ron Warren
Date of birth (1928-10-05)5 October 1928
Date of death (2024-09-20)20 September 2024
Original team(s) East Geelong
Height 178 cm (5 ft 10 in)
Weight 70 kg (154 lb)
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1949 Geelong 5 (0)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1949.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Ron Warren (born 5 October 1928) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Geelong in the Victorian Football League (VFL). Ron played at the Cats between 1947 and 1951, predominantly in the Reserve Grade team however managed to play 5 senior games in 1949 under Reg Hickey, who returned to coach Geelong that year, and take the team to Premiership success in 1951 and 1952. Ron spent time playing alongside some of the future greats of the Geelong Football Club in his 5 seasons there, including Bob Davis, Bruce Morrison, Russ Middlemiss, Lindsay White, Leo Turner, Russell Renfrey, Fred Flanagan, Bernie Smith and Neil Tresize. [1]

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  1. ^ Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 925. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.
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