Ken Albiston

Australian footballer (1926-2018)

Kenneth Ian Albiston (11 November 1926 – 20 June 2018) was an Australian rules footballer. He played for Richmond and Melbourne in the VFL. He served in the royal air force during the last years of World War II.[1] He was born in Balwyn, Victoria.

Ken Albiston
Albiston in 1952
Personal information
Full name Kenneth Ian Albiston
Date of birth (1926-11-11)11 November 1926
Place of birth Balwyn, Victoria
Date of death 20 June 2018(2018-06-20) (aged 91)
Original team Melbourne High School Old Boys

Albiston died on 20 June 2018 in Melbourne, Victoria at the age of 91.[2]

References change

  1. Cullen, Barbara (2015). Harder than football : league players at war. Richmond, Victoria: Slattery Media Group. p. 237. ISBN 978-0-992379-14-8.
  2. GF player Albiston passes away

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