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Doug Ayres

1906 – 1974

Australian rules footballer

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About Doug Ayres

Lived 1906 – 1974 (aged 67). Doug Ayres was an australian rules football player.

Douglas Rupert Gordon Ayres (26 September 1906 – 25 September 1974) was a former Australian rules footballer who played with Footscray in the Victorian Football League (VFL).

Family The son of William Ayres, and Maude Ayres, née Watkins, Douglas Rupert Gordon Ayres was born at Randwick, New South Wales on 26 September 1906.

Death He died at Bentleigh, Victoria on 25 September 1974.

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Doug Ayres?

Australian rules footballer

When was Doug Ayres born?

Doug Ayres was born on 26 September 1906 in Randwick, New South Wales.

When did Doug Ayres die?

Doug Ayres died on 25 September 1974.

What was Doug Ayres's occupation?

Doug Ayres was an australian rules football player.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Doug Ayres

· Wikidata: Q19871017

· DBpedia: Doug Ayres

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