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Full Name: Ronald Walford Todd
Full Name: Ronald Walford Todd1
Born: 23-Oct-1916 (AFL Tables)
Place of Birth: Australia2
Died: 08-Feb-19913
Place of Death: Australia4
Height: 187 cm (AFL Tables)
Victorian Railways5
Victorian Railways
Collingwood (VFL) 1935-39
Williamstown (VFA) 1940-41, 1945-49
RAAF Services
Coach
TODD ts one of the romantic figures of football. A splendid clubman and
the type that makes football look easy . Gives Williamstown serviceable
play blended with brilliance. Although accurate and able to get goals from almost anywhere is unselfish in playing to companions. Uncanny in leading out and finding Vallence. Can practically swing a game by his own efforts. Always looking for the ball. plays the full width of the field, but yet always seems In position. Clever at leading opposition Into packs and leaving teem while he darts out for the ball
Storting Globe Sep 19406
Wikipedia - Ron Todd
Full Name: Ronald Walford Todd
Full Name: Ronald Walford Todd1
Born: 23-Oct-1916 (AFL Tables)
Place of Birth: Australia2
Died: 08-Feb-19913
Place of Death: Australia4
Height: 187 cm (AFL Tables)
Career
PlayerVictorian Railways5
Victorian Railways
Collingwood (VFL) 1935-39
Williamstown (VFA) 1940-41, 1945-49
RAAF Services
Coach
Comment
He kicked a VFA-record 188 goals in the 1945 seasonTODD ts one of the romantic figures of football. A splendid clubman and
the type that makes football look easy . Gives Williamstown serviceable
play blended with brilliance. Although accurate and able to get goals from almost anywhere is unselfish in playing to companions. Uncanny in leading out and finding Vallence. Can practically swing a game by his own efforts. Always looking for the ball. plays the full width of the field, but yet always seems In position. Clever at leading opposition Into packs and leaving teem while he darts out for the ball
Storting Globe Sep 19406
Related Pages
See Ron Todd 188 Goals in a Season (+82 in other games)- 1943 RAAF Competition
- RAAF Inter-services premiership team 1942 (SLV 122_241)
- RAAF Services in Collingwood-style (SLV 122_193)
- RAAF Team Inter-Services Premiers 1942 Framed
- Reference_ 1936 VFL Grand Final - Winning Team (Collingwood)
- Reference_ 1937 VFL Grand Final - Defeated Team (Collingwood)
- Reference_ 1937 VFL R16 - Collingwood v Melbourne - A Record Aggregate 295 points - Collingwood Team
- Reference_ 1938 VFL Grand Final - Defeated Team (Collingwood)
- Reference_ 1939 VFL Grand Final - Defeated Team (Collingwood)
- Reference_ 1939 VFL_AFL Tribunal
- Reference_ 1945 VFA Grand Final - Winning Team (Williamstown)
- Reference_ 1948 VFA Grand Final - Losing Team (Williamstown)
- Reference_ 1949 VFA Grand Final - Winning Team (Williamstown)
- Reference_ Collingwood Leading Goal Kicker
- Reference_ VFA - Leading Goalkicker Medal (Jim Frosty Miller Medal)
- Reference_ VFL - 8 or more goals per game in VFL games (pre 1966 players)
- Reference_ VFL - Leading Goalkicker Medal (Coleman Medal)
- Reference_ Williamstown Captains
- Reference_ Williamstown Leading Goal Kicker
- Reference_ Williamstown Team of the Century
- Williamstown Senior Team 1940 (SLV 122_123)
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[+]External Links
AFL Tables - Ron ToddWikipedia - Ron Todd
Sources
1. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ron_Todd_%28footballer%29
2. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ron_Todd_%28footballer%29
3. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ron_Todd_%28footballer%29
4. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ron_Todd_%28footballer%29
5. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ron_Todd_%28footballer%29
6. ASSOCIATION STARS (1940, September 7). Sporting Globe (Melbourne, Vic. : 1922 - 1954), , p. 5 (Edition1). Retrieved April 9, 2016, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article188813682
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