Gilbert Roche Andrews Langley (1919 to 2001) was an Australian Test cricketer, champion Australian rules footballer and member of parliament. He served as Speaker of the South Australian House of Assembly from 1977 to 1979 in the Don Dunstan Labor government. Born in North Adelaide, he attended public schools and gained an apprenticeship as an electrician. He also gained a reputation as an all round sportsman, starring in cricket and Australian rules football as a junior, and was coached in both sports by the former Test cricketer and leading footballer Vic Richardson.
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