Alistair Lord
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Alistair Lord is a former Australian rules football
er who played for Geelong
during the late 1950s to the mid 1960s.
Lord played as a centreman and debuted in 1959. He won the Brownlow Medal
in 1962 comfortably as well as the Carji Greeves Medal
, averaging 30 disposals a game for the year. In 1963 he was a member of Geelong's premiership side, playing alongside his twin brother Stewart
.
Australian rules football
Australian rules football, officially known as Australian football, also called football, Aussie rules or footy is a sport played between two teams of 22 players on either...
er who played for Geelong
Geelong Football Club
The Geelong Football Club, nicknamed The Cats, is a professional Australian rules football club, named after and based in the city of Geelong, playing in the Australian Football League . The club has been the VFL/AFL premiers nine times, with a record equalling 3 in the AFL era. Geelong has also...
during the late 1950s to the mid 1960s.
Lord played as a centreman and debuted in 1959. He won the Brownlow Medal
Brownlow Medal
The Chas Brownlow Trophy, better known as the Brownlow Medal , is awarded to the "fairest and best" player in the Australian Football League during the regular season as determined by votes cast by the officiating field umpires after each game...
in 1962 comfortably as well as the Carji Greeves Medal
Carji Greeves Medal
The Carji Greeves Medal is an Australian rules football award given to the player adjudged Best and Fairest for the Geelong Football Club for the season....
, averaging 30 disposals a game for the year. In 1963 he was a member of Geelong's premiership side, playing alongside his twin brother Stewart
Stewart Lord
Stewart Lord is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Geelong in the VFL during the early 1960s. He is the twin brother of Brownlow Medal winning teammate Alistair Lord....
.