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Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:Use dmy dates Шаблон:Use Australian English Шаблон:Infobox AFL biography Robert Gribbon Lawrence (7 January 1902 – 1 August 1975) was an Australian rules footballer who played for the South Melbourne Football Club and Melbourne Football Club in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1]

Family

The son of William Henry Lawrence (1863-1943),[2] and Alice Mary Lawrence (1861-1937), née Sutcliffe,[3] Robert Gribbon Lawrence was born at South Melbourne, Victoria on 7 January 1902.[4]

He married Lucy Evelyn Butlin on 24 March 1928.[5] One of their children, Robert John Lawrence, was South Australia's Rhodes Scholar in 1953.[6][7]

Football

South Melbourne (VFL)

In May 1921 he was grant a permit from "Sydney to South Melbourne".[8]

Melbourne (VFL)

He was cleared from South Melbourne to Melbourne on 28 April 1926.[9]

South Gambier (SEFA)

He was cleared from Melbourne to "South Australia" on 20 April 1927,[10] and on 25 April 1927 was elected captain of the South Gambier Football Club in the South Eastern Football Association. The team went on to win the 1927 Premiership.[11] He played with the club for eight seasons: 1927 to 1934.

Transferred to Adelaide with his employment -- he had worked for eight years as a teller at the Mount Gambier Branch of the Commonwealth Bank[12] -- he left the South Gambier club at the end of the 1934 season.[13]

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