Roy Cazaly
Australian football player and coach
Born
January 13th, 1893
132 years ago
Died
October 10th, 1963
62 years ago — 70 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Australia
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Played Australian rules football primarily for St Kilda and later for the Melbourne Football Club. Transitioned into coaching after finishing playing career. Contributed to the development of players and the game itself. Cazaly's influence extended beyond the field, making significant contributions as a coach and mentor.
Played for St Kilda and Melbourne
Coached various Australian rules teams
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