Laurie Nash


Laurence John Laurie Nash was a Test cricketer and Australian rules footballer. An inductee into the Australian Football Hall of Fame, Nash was a member of South Melbournes 1933 premiership team, captained South Melbourne in 1937 and was the teams leading goal kicker in 1937 and 1945. In cricket, Nash was a fast bowler and hard hitting lower order batsman who played two Test matches for Australia, takingwickets at 12.80 runs per wicket, and scoringruns at a batting average of 15.

Nash was born in Fitzroy, Victoria onMay 1910, the youngest of three children of Irish Catholics Robert and Mary Nash. He had a brother, Robert Junior, and one sister, Mary, known as Maizie.

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