Phillip Carl Doherty (born 10 April 1951) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with North Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1]
| Phil Doherty | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Phillip Carl Doherty | ||
| Date of birth | 10 April 1951 | ||
| Original team(s) | Wangaratta Rovers | ||
| Height | 191 cm (6 ft 3 in) | ||
| Weight | 89 kg (196 lb) | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1972–73 | North Melbourne | 11 (19) | |
| 1974–75 | Perth | 29 (49) | |
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1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1973. | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
Doherty played a spectacular match for the Wangaratta Rovers in their 1971 Ovens & Murray Football League grand final win, kicking three goals.
Doherty was part of the Barry Cable transfer deal from Perth to North Melbourne in late 1973 and Doherty managed to kick 5 goals, 6 behinds in Perth's losing 1974 WAFNL Grand Final.
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. 231. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.
External links
edit- Phil Doherty at AustralianFootball.com
- Phil Doherty's playing statistics from AFL Tables
- Phil Doherty's playing statistics from WAFL Footy Facts