Australian rules footballer
| Ron Porta | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Ronald Charles Porta | ||
| Date of birth | (1936-06-03)3 June 1936 | ||
| Date of death | 19 March 2010(2010-03-19) (aged 73) | ||
| Original team(s) | Cheltenham | ||
| Height | 185 cm (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Weight | 83 kg (183 lb) | ||
| Position(s) | Half-back | ||
| Playing career | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1953–59 | Footscray | 63 (2) | |
| 1960–61 | South Melbourne | 21 (0) | |
| Total | 84 (2) | ||
| Playing statistics correct to the end of 1961. | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
Ronald Charles Porta (3 June 1936 – 19 March 2010) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Footscray and South Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
He coached Victorian Football Association club Mordialloc from 1962 to 1964.
Notes
- "Ronald Charles Porta". Herald Sun.
- Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 713. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.
- Kelly, Graeme (3 January 1962). "Porta Coach At Mordialloc". The Age. p. 16. Retrieved 13 March 2015.
- Fiddian, Marc (2013). The VFA – A History of the Victorian Football Association 1877 – 1995. Melbourne Sports Books. p. 176.
External links
- Ron Porta's playing statistics from AFL Tables
- Ron Porta at AustralianFootball.com