Arthur Budd (footballer)

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Arthur Budd
Personal information
Full name Arthur Budd
Date of birth(1945-12-27)27 December 1945
Date of death 7 April 2012(2012-04-07) (aged 66)
Original team(s) Clarence
Height 185 cm (6 ft 1 in)
Weight 85 kg (187 lb)
Playing career1
YearsClubGames (Goals)
1969 South Melbourne 7 (2)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1969.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Arthur Budd (27 December 1945 – 7 April 2012) was an Australian rules footballer who played for the South Melbourne Football Club in the Victorian Football League (VFL). [1]

Australian rules football Contact sport invented in Melbourne

Australian rules football, officially known as Australian football, or simply called Aussie rules, football or footy, is a contact sport played between two teams of eighteen players on an oval-shaped field, often a modified cricket ground. Points are scored by kicking the oval-shaped ball between goal posts or between behind posts.

Sydney Swans Australian rules football club

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Notes

  1. Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 111. ISBN   978-1-921496-32-5.

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