Austin Lewis (footballer), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Australian rules footballer
Date of Birth: 26-May-1870
Place of Birth: Richmond, Victoria, Australia
Date of Death: 19-Sep-1937
Profession: Australian rules footballer
Zodiac Sign: Gemini 
About Austin Lewis (footballer)
- Austin William Lewis (26 May 1870 – 19 September 1937) was an Australian rules footballer who played for the Melbourne Football Club in the VFA and Victorian Football League (VFL).
- He played in the 1900 premiership under the captaincy of Dick Wardill. He made his VFL debut against South Melbourne in Round 1 of the 1897 VFL season, at the Lake Oval, having played 113 matches in the VFA.
- He has been given the Melbourne Heritage Number of 7, based on the order of his VFL/AFL debut for the club.His total of 192 matches for Melbourne remained a record until broken by Percy Beams in 1940.
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