About Teddy Buist
Lived 1885 – 1959 (aged 74). Teddy Buist was an australian rules football player.
Teddy Buist (4 May 1885 – 30 June 1959) was an Australian rules footballer who played for South Melbourne and Fitzroy in the VFL.
Buist, a wingman, made his debut in 1906 with South Melbourne and spent two seasons with the club. He then played for Prahran in the Victorian Football Association (VFA), representing the VFA in a match against South Australia. Buist moved to Adelaide and played for South Australian National Football League (SANFL) club Norwood in 1909 and 1910. He returned to the VFL in 1911, joining Fitzroy with whom he would play in premiership teams in 1913 and 1916.
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Who was Teddy Buist?
Australian rules footballer (1885–1959)
When was Teddy Buist born?
Teddy Buist was born on 4 May 1885 in Fitzroy.
When did Teddy Buist die?
Teddy Buist died on 30 June 1959 in South Melbourne.
What was Teddy Buist's occupation?
Teddy Buist was an australian rules football player.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Teddy Buist. https://biography.guide/teddy-buist/
MLA: "Teddy Buist." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/teddy-buist/.
Chicago: "Teddy Buist." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/teddy-buist/.
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