About Lachlan Richards
Lived 1900 – 1930 (aged 29). Lachlan Richards was an australian rules football player.
Lachlan Adrian Russell Richards (21 December 1900 – 9 April 1930) was an Australian rules footballer who played with North Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
In 1930 Richards was working for the British Phosphate Commission on Ocean Island when he died after being hit by a runaway truck whilst waiting to return to Australia.
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Who was Lachlan Richards?
Australian rules footballer
When was Lachlan Richards born?
Lachlan Richards was born on 21 December 1900.
When did Lachlan Richards die?
Lachlan Richards died on 9 April 1930 in Banaba Island.
What was Lachlan Richards's occupation?
Lachlan Richards was an australian rules football player.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Lachlan Richards. https://biography.guide/lachlan-richards/
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