Cyril James O'Brien (26 August 1912 – 19 March 1992) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Richmond in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1]
| Cyril O'Brien | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Cyril James O'Brien | ||
| Date of birth | 26 August 1912 | ||
| Place of birth | Koroit, Victoria | ||
| Date of death | 19 March 1992 (aged 79) | ||
| Height | 183 cm (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Weight | 83 kg (183 lb) | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1936 | Richmond | 9 (0) | |
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1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1936. | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
O'Brien later served as a Staff Sergeant in the Australian Army during World War II.[2]
Notes
edit- ^ Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 664. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.
- ^ "World War II Roll: Cyril James O'Brien". Department of Veterans Affairs.
External links
edit- Cyril O'Brien's playing statistics from AFL Tables
- Cyril O'Brien at AustralianFootball.com
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