Roger Clift

Roger Clift
Personal information
Place of birth Jamestown, South Australia
Original team(s) Jamestown
Position(s) Centre half back
Playing career
Years Club Games (Goals)
1948–1950s Port Adelaide 155 (66)
Representative team honours
Years Team Games (Goals)
South Australia 5
Career highlights

Roger Clift was an Australian rules footballer for the Port Adelaide during the 1950s. He was part of four of the club's six premierships in a row and won the club's best and fairest in the first of those in 1954. Football historian John Devaney describes Roger Clift as "One of those players who seems blessed with a total disregard for personal safety".[3] Clift died of a heart attack at a young age, while playing squash.[3]

References

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