Cliff Riley Explained

Cliff Riley
Fullname:	Clifford David Riley
Birth Date:	2 February 1927
Birth Place:	Ararat, Victoria
Originalteam:	University Blacks
Height:	177 cm
Weight:	72 kg
Statsend:	1952
Years1:	1951–52
Games Goals1:	16 (8)

Clifford David Riley (born 2 February 1927) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with St Kilda in the Victorian Football League (VFL).^[1]

Riley enlisted in the Royal Australian Navy and served during the later part of World War II.^[2]

Riley's mother, Bea Riley was Australia's oldest person at 112 years old^[3] until her death in 2009.

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 . 749.
2. Web site: World War II Roll: Riley, Clifford David . Department of Veterans Affairs.
3. News: Jackson . Andra . Australia's oldest citizen celebrates her 112th birthday . 12 February 2021 . The Sydney Morning Herald . 13 October 2008 . en.