Mick Bone

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Mick Bone
Personal information
Full name Michael Bone
Date of birth (1942-10-03)3 October 1942
Original team(s) Thornbury YMCW[1]
Height / weight 168 cm / 73 kg
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Michael "Mick" Bone (born 3 October 1942) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Collingwood in the Victorian Football League (VFL) during the 1960s.

Bone, who kicked four goals in his second VFL game, was recruited from Thornbury YMCW. Mainly used as a rover, he played all 21 games in 1964 and appeared in the 1964 VFL Grand Final loss to Melbourne.[2]

He also had a long career in the Ovens & Murray Football League, playing 144 games for Wodonga. In both 1967 and 1969, Bone captain-coached Wodonga to premierships.[3]

References

  1. ^ Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2007). The Encyclopedia Of AFL Footballers. BAS Publishing. ISBN 978-1-920910-78-5.
  2. ^ AFL Tables: Michael Bone
  3. ^ "Michael Bone - Player Bio". Australian Football. Retrieved 14 August 2015.