Paul Armstrong (born 10 January 1957) is a former Australian rules football player and administrator. He played with St Kilda in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
| Paul Armstrong | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Date of birth | 10 January 1957 | ||
| Original team(s) | East Ballarat | ||
| Height | 185 cm (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Weight | 83 kg (183 lb) | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1982 | St Kilda | 12 (1) | |
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1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1982. | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
Armstrong, a defender, came to St Kilda from East Ballarat.[1] He made 12 senior appearances for St Kilda, in the 1982 VFL season.[2]
In 1994 Armstrong was appointed Football Manager of the Geelong Football Club and remained in that role until 1997, when he became Football Manager for the Western Bulldogs.[3][4] He left the Bulldogs in 2002.[5] From 2004 to 2008, Armstrong was the Football Operations Manager for Richmond.[4][6] He then worked for the AFL Coaches Association, as Operations Manager.[7]
Armstrong currently operates his own career consulting firm.
References
edit- ^ "Australian Football: Neesham in to face Footscray". The Canberra Times. 7 May 1982. p. 20. Retrieved 8 July 2014 – via National Library of Australia.
- ^ "Paul Armstrong". AFL Tables.
- ^ "AFL weighs $50,000 fine after brawl". The Canberra Times. 20 April 1995. p. 22. Retrieved 28 January 2014 – via National Library of Australia.
- ^ a b "Paul Armstrong (Coaching Development Manager)". Footy Recruits. Archived from the original on 4 September 2013.
- ^ Sydney Morning Herald, "Demons are favoured to win the battle of Brittain", 9 October 2002
- ^ Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2007). The Encyclopedia Of AFL Footballers. BAS Publishing. ISBN 9781920910785.
- ^ "Spit out your coaches". AFL.com.au. 2 October 2013.