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Larry Bell

DOB: Unknown
Died: Unknown

From: ?

1864 and 1867 to 1875 player.

Returned from overseas in 1872, and was responsible for the club becoming known as the Redlegs after donating a set of red stockings from his trip to England for the side to play in. They already wore blue caps, and the famous red and blue combination was born. He provided blue stockings to Carlton, and they have been known as the Blues ever since.

Real name 'Lorraine'

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Pre-VFL Players

Notes
Possibly the same as L. Bell from 1864 and/or the LN Bell from 1867.

Created by supermercado. Last Modification: Monday 18 September 2017 21:30:48 AEST by Supermercado. (Version 9)

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