Lindsay Beck

Australian rules footballer
The basics

Quick Facts

IntroAustralian rules footballer
PlacesAustralia
wasAthlete Football player Australian-rules footballer
Work fieldSports
Gender
Male
Birth4 April 1900, Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia
Death5 February 1982Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia (aged 81 years)
Star signAries
Sports Teams
Hawthorn Football Club
Port Adelaide Football Club
Glenelg Football Club
The details

Biography

Lindsay George Beck (4 April 1900 – 5 February 1982) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Port Adelaide and Glenelg in the South Australian National Football League (SANFL) and Hawthorn in the Victorian Football League (VFL).

After commencing his career with South Broken Hill Football Club, Beck moved to Adelaide and played with Port Adelaide in 1921–1922, returned to Broken Hill for the 1923 season and then played for Glenelg in 1924. He again returned to South Broken Hill for the 1925 season.

Beck and his South Broken Hill team-mate Tom Everuss both joined Hawthorn at the start of the 1926 VFL season. He made his debut against North Melbourne in Round 2 and played the next game and was then dropped. Beck then returned to South Broken Hill.

In 1928 he married Elizabeth Jane Cashman and they lived in South Broken Hill until his death in 1982.

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