James William Lumsden (24 December 1924 – 7 September 1988) was an

Australian rules football Australian football, also called Australian rules football or Aussie rules, or more simply football or footy, is a contact sport played between two teams of 18 players on an oval field, often a modified cricket ground. Points are scored by k ...

er who played with St Kilda in the

Victorian Football League The Victorian Football League (VFL) is an Australian rules football league in Australia serving as one of the second-tier regional semi-professional competitions which sit underneath the fully professional Australian Football League (AFL). It ...

(VFL). Lumsden was recruited to St. Kilda from

Katamatite Football Club The Katamatite Football Netball Club, nicknamed the ''Tigers'', is an Australian rules football and netball club based in the small Victorian town of Katamatite. The club teams currently compete in the Picola & District League. History Kata ...

after he won the 1947 - O'Dwyer Medal in the

Murray Football League The Murray Football Netball League is an Australian rules football and netball league affiliated with the Victorian Country Football League. The league covers a large area of northern Victoria (Australia), Victoria and southern New South Wales ...

. He also served in the RAAF in World War II.

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* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Lumsden, Bill 1924 births 1988 deaths Australian rules footballers from Melbourne St Kilda Football Club players People from Armadale, Victoria Royal Australian Air Force personnel of World War II Military personnel from Melbourne