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Marcus Glasscock
Personal information
Full name H. Marcus Glasscock
Date of birth (1900-09-03)3 September 1900
Date of death 11 October 1979(1979-10-11) (aged 79)
Original team(s) Lang Lang
Height / weight 183 cm
Position(s) Centre half-forward
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Marcus Glasscock (3 September 1900 – 11 October 1979) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1] Glasscock came to the attention of VFL recruiters while playing for Lang Lang. In their 1922 premiership victory, Lang Lang were trailing by five points with not long left when he kicked a goal from 50 yards out, thereby winning the match by a point.[2]

Notes

  1. ^ Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2009). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (8th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 320. ISBN 978-1-921496-00-4.
  2. ^ "1923, Round 9". Football Record. 7 July 1923. p. 25. Retrieved 27 July 2015.