Wally O'Brien
Walter Joseph O'Brien (2 January 1907 – 11 October 1983) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Footscray and Fitzroy in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1] His brother, Bernie, also played for Footscray in the VFL.
| Wally O'Brien | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Walter Joseph O'Brien | ||
| Date of birth | 2 January 1907 | ||
| Place of birth | Footscray, Victoria | ||
| Date of death | 11 October 1983 (aged 76) | ||
| Place of death | Fitzroy, Victoria | ||
| Height | 170 cm (5 ft 7 in) | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1929–31 | Williamstown (VFA) | 28 (12) | |
| 1931–34 | Footscray | 49 (2) | |
| 1935 | Fitzroy | 2 (0) | |
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1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1935. | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
Notes
- Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 666. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.
External links
- Wally O'Brien at AustralianFootball.com
- Wally O'Brien's playing statistics from AFL Tables
- Wally O'Brien's playing statistics from The VFA Project
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