# Roly Tasker

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{{short description|Australian rules footballer, born 1907}}
{{distinguish|text=[Rolly Tasker](/source/Rolly_Tasker), an Australian sailor}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2016}}
{{Use Australian English|date=July 2016}}
{{Infobox AFL biography
| name = Roly Tasker
| image = 
| fullname = Roland Frederick Tasker
| birth_date = {{birth date|1907|08|28|df=y}}
| birth_place = [Hopetoun, Victoria](/source/Hopetoun%2C_Victoria)
| death_date = {{death date and age|1972|08|29|1907|08|28|df=y}}
| death_place = [Moorabbin, Victoria](/source/Moorabbin%2C_Victoria)
| originalteam = Echuca
| height = 169 cm
| weight = 67 kg
| position = 
| statsend = 1929
| years1 = 1928–29
| club1 = {{AFL Haw}}
| games_goals1 = 21 (10)
| careerhighlights = 
}}

'''Roland Frederick Tasker''' (28 August 1907 – 29 August 1972) was an [Australian rules football](/source/Australian_rules_football)er who played with [Hawthorn](/source/Hawthorn_Football_Club) in the [Victorian Football League](/source/Australian_Football_League) (VFL).<ref name=encyc>{{cite book |title=The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 |last1=Holmesby|first1=Russell|last2=Main|first2=Jim |year=2014 |edition=10th |isbn=978-1-921496-32-5 |publisher=BAS Publishing |location=Seaford, Victoria |page=868}}</ref>

Tasker later served in the Australian Army during World War II.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://nominal-rolls.dva.gov.au/veteran?id=478112&c=WW2 |title=World War II Roll: TASKER, Ronald Frederick |publisher=Department of Veterans Affairs}}</ref>

== Notes ==
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== External links ==
*{{AFL Tables|ref=R/Roly_Tasker.html}}
*{{AustralianFootball|ref=roly%2Btasker/4830}}

{{DEFAULTSORT:Tasker, Roly}}
Category:1907 births
Category:1972 deaths
Category:Australian rules footballers from Victoria (state)
Category:Hawthorn Football Club players
Category:Echuca Football Club players
Category:Australian Army personnel of World War II
Category:Military personnel from Victoria (state)
Category:20th-century Australian sportsmen

{{AFL-bio-1907-stub}}

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