Harold Lambert (footballer)
Harold Louis Lambert[1] (born 16 May 1922) is a former Australian rules footballer in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
| Harold Lambert | |||
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| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Harold Louis Lambert | ||
| Date of birth | 16 May 1922 | ||
| Place of birth | Essendon, Victoria | ||
| Original team(s) | La Mascotte, Melbourne | ||
| Height | 175 cm (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Weight | 76 kg (168 lb) | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1940–41, 1946–51 | Essendon | 99 (2) | |
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1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1951. | |||
| Career highlights | |||
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| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
Champions of Essendon
In 2002 an Essendon panel ranked him at 25 in their Champions of Essendon list of the 25 greatest players ever to have played for Essendon. He was also named in Essendon's Team of the Century. After the death of Jack Jones on 24 March 2020, Lambert is now the last surviving member of Essendon's 1946 and 1949 premiership teams.[2]
External links
- Harold Lambert's playing statistics from AFL Tables
Footnotes
- LAMBERT HAROLD LOUIS
- Hogan, Jesse (22 April 2015). "Kevin Sheedy hails Essendon's 'silent knight' Harold Lambert ahead of Anzac Day". The Age. Retrieved 17 October 2019.
External links
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