Allan Strang

Robert Allan Strang (11 October 1921 – 4 February 1996) was an Australian rules footballer who played for the South Melbourne Football Club in the Victorian Football League (VFL).

[1][2] He was the brother of Richmond premiership players Doug & Gordon Strang and St Kilda footballer Colin Strang, Strang who was a marking forward was recruited after talent scouts saw him in a practice match between Albury and the Army.

[3] He spent two years playing for St George in Sydney before moving to Melbourne to play for the same team his father did between 1904 and 1913.

[5] Strang accepted a contract to captain coach the Wagga Tigers in 1950.

[6] He was the uncle of dual Richmond premiership player Geoff Strang, and the uncle of Richmond premiership player John Perry.