David Simpson (footballer, born 1965)
| David Simpson | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | David J. Simpson | ||
| Date of birth | 12 April 1965 | ||
| Original team(s) | Numurkah | ||
| Height / weight | 190 cm / 84 kg | ||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
David Simpson (born 12 April 1965) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Geelong in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1]
Simpson, who came to Geelong from Numurkah in the Murray Football League, appeared in the final three rounds of the 1984 VFL season.[2][3] He was called up to make his debut, against Fitzroy, when Mark Yeates injured his hamstring in training and played at centre half-back on Garry Sidebottom.[2][4] His other two games were against Richmond and Hawthorn.[2]
References
- ^ Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2007). The Encyclopedia Of AFL Footballers. BAS Publishing. ISBN 9781920910785.
- ^ a b c "David Simpson". AFL Tables.
- ^ Canberra Times, "Magpies hoping for return to winning form", 18 August 1984, p. 50
- ^ "Number 56: Gerard Toohey, a triple premiership captain and Woof Woof". Footy Almanac.