Geoffrey Llewellyn Nicholls (22 September 1919 – 24 September 1997) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Collingwood and Fitzroy in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1]
| Geoff Nicholls | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Geoffrey Llewellyn Nicholls | ||
| Date of birth | 22 September 1919 | ||
| Place of birth | Fitzroy North, Victoria | ||
| Date of death | 24 September 1997 (aged 78) | ||
| Original team(s) | Alphington Amateurs | ||
| Height | 175 cm (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Weight | 76 kg (168 lb) | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1940 | Collingwood | 2 (2) | |
| 1941–1949 | Fitzroy | 27 (7) | |
| Total | 29 (9) | ||
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1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1949. | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
Nicholls also served 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. 656. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.
- ^ "World War II Roll: Jeffrey Llewellyn Nicholls". Department of Veterans Affairs.
External links
edit- Geoff Nicholls's playing statistics from AFL Tables
- Profile on Collingwood Forever
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