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”’Lawrence Kitchin Kerr”’ (25 June 1928 – 28 December 2001)<ref>{{cite web |url=http://australianfootball.com/players/player/Laurie%2BKerr/7894 |title=Laurie Kerr – Player Bio|publisher=Australian Football|accessdate=8 December 2014}}</ref> was an [[Australian rules football]]er who played with [[Carlton Football Club|Carlton]] in the [[Australian Football League|VFL]] during the 1950s. He was named as an emergency in Carlton’s official ‘Team of the Century’.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.blueseum.org/tiki-index.php?page=Laurie+Kerr|title=Laurie Kerr|publisher=Blueseum – Online Carlton Football Club Museum|accessdate=7 September 2014}}</ref>

”’Lawrence Kitchin Kerr”’ (25 June 1928 – 28 December 2001)<ref>{{cite web |url=http://australianfootball.com/players/player/Laurie%2BKerr/7894 |title=Laurie Kerr – Player Bio|publisher=Australian Football|accessdate=8 December 2014}}</ref> was an [[Australian rules football]]er who played with [[Carlton Football Club|Carlton]] in the [[Australian Football League|VFL]] during the 1950s. He was named as an emergency in Carlton’s official ‘Team of the Century’.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.blueseum.org/tiki-index.php?page=Laurie+Kerr|title=Laurie Kerr|publisher=Blueseum – Online Carlton Football Club Museum|accessdate=7 September 2014}}</ref>

Kerr was educated at [[St Kevin’s College, Melbourne|St Kevin’s College]] in Toorak.

Kerr was educated at [[St Kevin’s College, Melbourne|St Kevin’s College]] in Toorak.

Kerr had exceptional pace and played in either as a winger, centreman or half-forward flanker. Prior to his recruitment by the Blues he was a Victorian schoolboy sprint champion.

Kerr had exceptional pace and played in either as a winger, centreman or half-forward flanker. Prior to his recruitment by the Blues he was a Victorian schoolboy sprint champion.


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Australian rules footballer

Australian rules footballer

Laurie Kerr
Full name Lawrence Kitchin Kerr
Born 25 June 1928
Died 28 December 2001(2001-12-28) (aged 73)
Richmond, Victoria
Original team Auburn
Height 178 cm (5 ft 10 in)
Weight 80 kg (176 lb)
Years Club Games (Goals)
1950–1959 Carlton 149 (48)

1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1959.

  • VFL interstate football representative
  • Carlton Hall of Famer
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Lawrence Kitchin Kerr (25 June 1928 – 28 December 2001)[1] was an Australian rules footballer who played with Carlton in the VFL during the 1950s. He was named as an emergency in Carlton’s official ‘Team of the Century’.[2]

Kerr was educated at St Kevin’s College in Toorak.

Kerr had exceptional pace and played in either as a winger, centreman or half-forward flanker. Prior to his recruitment by the Blues he was a Victorian schoolboy sprint champion.

His grandson, Pat Kerr, played four senior games for carlton in the 2010s.

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