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Derek King (7 September 1948 - 28 April 2014) was an Australian rules footballer who played for St Kilda in the Victorian Football League (VFL) during the late 1960s. King came into the St Kilda senior side after making his way up from the thirds but couldn't establish himself in the VFL. A rover, he played briefly in Western Australia with Swan Districts before joining Oakleigh in the Victorian Football Association. He played his best football at Oakleigh, winning two Association best and fairest awards: the first division's J. J. Liston Trophy in 1975, and then the second division's J. Field Trophy in 1977, when he polled a record 67 votes. he also placed second by a single vote for the Liston Trophy in 1976, and third in 1970. He transferred to first division team Caulfield in 1978, and placed third for the Liston Trophy again in 1980. His son, Clinton King, was an AFL player at three separate clubs. He died from cancer on 28 April 2014, aged 65. ==References== * *Holmesby, Russell and Main, Jim (2007). ''The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers''. 7th ed. Melbourne: Bas Publishing. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Derek King (Australian footballer)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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