{"id":15280,"date":"2017-05-08T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2017-05-08T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/uncategorized\/aussie-rules-legend-passes-away\/"},"modified":"2017-05-08T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2017-05-08T00:00:00","slug":"aussie-rules-legend-passes-away","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/sport\/aussie-rules-legend-passes-away\/","title":{"rendered":"Aussie Rules legend passes away"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Australian Rules Football great Lou Richards has died at the age of 94.<\/h3>\n<p>3AW reports that he passed away on Monday afternoon.<\/p>\n<p>Richards was a former Collingwood champ who captained the Magpies to the 1953 premiership and played 250 games at the highest level.<\/p>\n<p>He became a media star after retiring and was still appearing on Channel 9&#8217;s Sunday Footy Show until recent years.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/au\/podcast\/david-and-will\/id1167323375?mt=2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>David and Will podcast on iTunes here.<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<h3>MOST POPULAR<\/h3>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/shows\/david-and-will\/superstar-chef-s-amazing-tribute-to-an-adelaide-restaurant\">STAR CHEF\u2019S AMAZING TRIBUTE TO AN ADELAIDE RESTAURANT<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/shows\/rowey-bicks\/caroline-wilson-gives-port-adelaide-a-clip-around-the-ear\"><strong>CAROLINE WILSON GIVES PORT ADELAIDE A CLIP AROUND THE EAR<\/strong><\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Australian Rules Football great Lou Richards has died at the age of 94. 3AW reports that he passed away on Monday afternoon. Richards was a former Collingwood champ who captained the Magpies to the 1953 premiership and played 250 games at the highest level. 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