Douglas Rupert Gordon Ayres (26 September 1906 â 25 September 1974) was a former Australian rules footballer who played with Footscray in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
The son of William Ayres, and Maude Ayres, née Watkins, Douglas Rupert Gordon Ayres was born at Randwick, New South Wales on 26 September 1906.
He died at Bentleigh, Victoria on 25 September 1974.