Laurie King (footballer)

Laurie King
Personal information
Full name Laurence Eastern King
Nickname(s) Curly
Date of birth 27 July 1908
Place of birth Adelaide
Date of death 29 August 1992(1992-08-29) (aged 84)[1]
Height 170 cm (5 ft 7 in)
Weight 72 kg (159 lb)
Position(s) Wing
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1928, 1930–1938 Sturt 127 (21)
Representative team honours
Years Team Games (Goals)
South Australia 4
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1938.
Career highlights
  • Sturt premiership 1932
  • 3x Sturt Best and Fairest 1934, 1936, 1938
  • Sturt Captain 1935-1937
Source: AustralianFootball.com

Laurie King (27 July 1908 – 29 August 1992) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Sturt in the South Australian National Football League (SANFL).[2]

References

  1. ^ "Laurence Eastern King". Centennial Park Cemetery.
  2. ^ Lysikatos, John (2015). We Are Sturt - Vol.1 1901-1944 (First ed.). Mile End, South Australia: Newstyle Printing. pp. 130–131. ISBN 978-0-9943026-0-1.


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