Neville Forge

Neville Forge (born 10 April 1940, died 23 December 2023) was a former Australian rules footballer who played with South Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1]

Neville Forge
Personal information
Full name Neville Forge
Date of birth 10 April 1940
Date of death 23 December 2023 (Aged 82)
Place of death Wangaratta
Original team(s) Walla Walla, Albury
Height 187 cm (6 ft 2 in)
Weight 92 kg (203 lb)
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1962 South Melbourne 2 (0)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1962.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Forge was recruited to South Melbourne from Albury in the Ovens and Murray Football League on the recommendation of former South Melbourne player, Fred Goldsmith who was coaching Albury at the time. [2]

Notes

  1. Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 288. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.
  2. 1962 - Football Privilege Book. Herald Sun. 1962. p. 31.


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