About Vic Naismith
Lived 1936 – 2021 (aged 85). Vic Naismith was an Australian australian rules football player.
Victor Henry Naismith (1 May 1936 – 26 October 2021 ) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Richmond in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
A talented sportsman at tennis, squash, golf and throwing events, Naismith was in contention to compete in the javelin at the 1956 Melbourne Olympics, but injured his shoulder at work. He did however represent the VFL/VFA team in the Australian football exhibition match at the Games.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Vic Naismith?
Australian rules footballer
When was Vic Naismith born?
Vic Naismith was born on 1 May 1936.
When did Vic Naismith die?
Vic Naismith died on 26 October 2021 in Moe.
What was Vic Naismith's occupation?
Vic Naismith was an australian rules football player.
What nationality was Vic Naismith?
Vic Naismith was Australian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Vic Naismith. https://biography.guide/vic-naismith/
MLA: "Vic Naismith." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/vic-naismith/.
Chicago: "Vic Naismith." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/vic-naismith/.
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