Jock O'Brien (footballer born 1937)
Jock O'Brien | |||
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Personal information | |||
Full name | Jock F. O'Brien | ||
Date of birth | 19 September 1937 | ||
Original team(s) | Ballarat | ||
Height / weight | 177 cm / 80 kg | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
1959–1961 | North Melbourne | 33 (0) | |
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1961. |
Jock F. O'Brien (born 19 September 1937) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with North Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1]
O'Brien, a centreman, made 16 appearances for North Melbourne in the 1959 VFL season and played a further 10 games in 1960.[2] He spent most of the 1961 season in the reserves and won the Gardiner Medal.[3]
He later played for Central District and took part in their inaugural South Australian National Football League season in 1964.
References
- ↑ Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2007). The Encyclopedia Of AFL Footballers. BAS Publishing. ISBN 978-1-920910-78-5.
- ↑ AFL Tables: Jock OBrien
- ↑ The Age,"O'Brien Best in Reserves", 30 August 1961, p. 10
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