Jock O'Brien (footballer, born 1937)
| Jock O'Brien | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Jock F. O'Brien | ||
| Date of birth | 19 September 1937 | ||
| Original team(s) | Ballarat | ||
| Height / weight | 177 cm / 80 kg | ||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
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