Alby Law Explained

Alby Law
Fullname:	Albert Reeves Law
Birth Date:	24 December 1929
Birth Place:	Yallourn, Victoria
Death Place:	Moe, Victoria
Originalteam:	Moe
Height:	175 cm
Weight:	73 kg
Position:	Wingman
Guernsey:	2
Statsend:	1953
Years1:	1951–1953
Games Goals1:	7 (1)

Albert Reeves Law (24 December 1929 – 17 May 1970) was an Australian rules footballer who played for the Essendon Football Club in the Victorian Football League (VFL).^[1]

Law won a VFL reserves premiership for Essendon in 1952 ^[2] before returning to his old side Moe in the Latrobe Valley Football League.

He later coached Moe's reserves and then seniors, leading the team to a senior premiership in 1967.^[3]

He was employed by the State Electricity Commission of Victoria.

External links

• • • Essendon Football Club past player profile
• 1967 LaTrobe Valley FL Premiers: Moe FC

Notes and References

1. Book: Holmesby, Russell. The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 . Main. Jim . 2014 . 10th . 978-1-921496-32-5 . BAS Publishing . Seaford, Victoria . 502.
2. Web site: Essendon out lasts Collingwood . Trove Newspapers . Sporting Globe . 2 February 2021 . 10 . 27 September 1952.
3. Web site: Gregor Mactaggart . Gus Eaton looks back on a storied football career with the Moe Football Club . LaTrobe Valley Express . 9 October 2020.