Bert Gregory

Bert Gregory
Personal information
Full name Robert Augustus Gregory
Date of birth (1888-10-17)17 October 1888
Place of birth Pyramid Hill, Victoria
Date of death 9 November 1967(1967-11-09) (aged 79)
Place of death Pyramid Hill, Victoria
Original team(s) South Ballarat
Height 183 cm (6 ft 0 in)
Weight 79 kg (174 lb)
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1907 Melbourne 2 (1)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1907.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Robert Augustus Gregory (17 October 1888 – 9 November 1967) was an Australian rules footballer who played for the Melbourne Football Club in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1]

Family

The son of Robert Gregory, and Elizabeth Martha Gregory (-1929), née Phillips,[2] Robert Augustus Gregory was born at Pyramid Hill on 17 October 1888.[3]

He married Ina Marguerite Trotman in (1899-1977) in 1931.

Death

He died at the Pyramid Hill Bush Nursing Hospital on 9 November 1967.[4]

Notes

  1. ^ Holmesby & Main (2014), p.342.
  2. ^ Deaths: Gregory, The Argus, (Thursday, 26 September 1929), p1.
  3. ^ Births: Gregory, The Bendigo Advertiser, (Friday, 19 October 1888), p.2.
  4. ^ Deaths: Gregory, The Age, (Friday, 10 November 1967), p.23.

References

  • Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.
  • World War Two Nominal Roll: Private Robert Augustus Gregory (V402252), Department of Veterans' Affairs.


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