Tags: Australian Rules Football Player.
Lawrence Laurie Morgan (5 February 1915 – 19 August 1997) was an Australian sportsman who is the only person to play VFL/AFL football and win an Olympic Gold Medal. He played his Australian rules football with Fitzroy during the late 1930s and won two gold medals in equestrian at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome.Morgan was born in the country and as a child raced horses over tree branches with his friend fellow Olympic equestrian competitor Bill Roycroft.