Ray Horwood

Ray Horwood
Personal information
Full name Ray Horwood
Born (1927-12-01)1 December 1927
Died 15 October 2009(2009-10-15) (aged 81)
Original team Collingwood Technical School
Height 157 cm (5 ft 2 in)
Weight 60.5 kg (133 lb)
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1946–49, 1953–1954 Collingwood 55 (13)
1950–52 Richmond 27 (26)
Total 82 (39)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1952.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Ray Horwood (1 December 1927 – 15 October 2009) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Collingwood and Richmond in the Victorian Football League (VFL).

In early 1953, Horwood trained with the Richmond Football Club. He later went back to Collingwood in 1953 and managed to play two senior games in 1954.

Horwood purchased a sport store in Sanger St, Corowa and played with Corowa Football Club in 1955 in the Ovens and Murray Football League.

Horwood was captain-coach of Rutherglen in 1967.

Horwood was the non-playing coach of Rutherglen in 1966.

Notes

  1. ↑ Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 409. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.
  2. ↑ "1953 - "Former Richmond men try again."". The Argus. 13 March 1953. p. 7 – via Trove Newspapers.
  3. ↑ "1954 - Magpie Shock by Naming Horwood". The Argus. 7 May 1954. p. 24 – via Trove Newspapers.
  4. ↑ "1954 - Ray Horwood". The Corowa Free Press. 31 August 1954. p. 3 – via Trove Newspapers.
  5. ↑ "1957 - FOOTBALL; TRAINING STARTS UNDER NEW COACH". Rutherglen Sun and Chiltern Valley Advertiser (Vic. : 1886 - 1957). 26 March 1957. p. 1. Retrieved 17 August 2026.
  6. ↑ "1966 - Albury looking to big things". Google. The Age. 22 April 1966. p. 21. Retrieved 3 July 2026.