About Ken Roberts
Lived 1925 – 2008 (aged 83). Ken Roberts was an Australian australian rules football player.
Kenneth Edward Roberts (3 June 1925 – 21 October 2008) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Richmond in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
Prior to playing with Richmond, Roberts served in the Australian Army during World War II.
Roberts was captain-coach of Minyip from 1952 to 1954 and led them to the 1952 and 1954 Wimmera Football League premierships and were runners up in 1953.
Roberts was captain-coach of Millicent from 1955 to 1957, leading them to South East & Border Football League premierships in 1955 and 1956.
His son Ken junior played with Essendon and Melbourne in the late 1970s.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Ken Roberts?
Australian rules footballer (1925-2008)
When was Ken Roberts born?
Ken Roberts was born on 3 June 1925 in Richmond.
When did Ken Roberts die?
Ken Roberts died on 21 October 2008 in East Albury.
What was Ken Roberts's occupation?
Ken Roberts was an australian rules football player.
What nationality was Ken Roberts?
Ken Roberts was Australian.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Ken Roberts (footballer, born 1925)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Ken Roberts. https://biography.guide/ken-roberts/
MLA: "Ken Roberts." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/ken-roberts/.
Chicago: "Ken Roberts." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/ken-roberts/.
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