Max Miers (6 October 1940 – 19 January 2003)[1] was an Australian rules footballer who played with Carlton for one season and with Fitzroy for three seasons in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[2]
| Max Miers | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Max Miers | ||
| Date of birth | 6 October 1940 | ||
| Date of death | 19 January 2003 (aged 62) | ||
| Height | 185 cm (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Weight | 89 kg (196 lb) | ||
| Position(s) | Ruck | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1960–61 | Carlton | 6 (0) | |
| 1962–65 | Fitzroy | 40 (11) | |
| Total | 46 (11) | ||
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1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1965. | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
Football
editFitzroy (VFL)
editOn 6 July 1963, playing as resting forward-pocket ruckman, and kicking one goal, he was a member of the young and inexperienced Fitzroy team that comprehensively and unexpectedly defeated Geelong, 9.13 (67) to 3.13 (31) in the 1963 Miracle Match.
See also
editNotes
edit- ^ "Max Miers - Player Bio". Australian Football. Retrieved 22 December 2014.
- ^ Holmesby & Main (2009), p.575
References
edit- Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2009). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (8th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. ISBN 978-1-921496-00-4.
External links
edit- Max Miers's playing statistics from AFL Tables
- Max Mier's profile at Blueseum
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