Clyde Robert Laidlaw (born 27 November 1933) is a former
Australian rules footballer who played for Melbourne 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).
Football
Clyde Laidlaw was a midfielder in his four winning
Grand Finals
Primarily in Australian sports, a grand final (sometimes colloquially abbreviated to "grannie") is a game that decides a sports league's premiership (or championship) winning team, i.e. the conclusive game of a finals (or play-off) series. Sy ...
in 1955, 1956, 1959 and 1960. Business commitments restricted Laidlaw to just six games in 1957, with a thigh injury sidelining him from the finals series.
[Piesse (1993), p.169.]
Footnotes
References
Piesse, Ken (1993). The Complete Guide to Australian Football. Melbourne: Pan MacMillan Australia Pty Limited.
External links
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Clyde Laidlaw, at ''Demonwiki''.*
1933 births
Living people
Melbourne Football Club players
Portland Football Club players
Australian rules footballers from Victoria (Australia)
Four-time VFL/AFL Premiership players
Melbourne Football Club Premiership players
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