Barrie Vagg

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Barrie Vagg
Personal information
Date of birth (1943-01-21) 21 January 1943 (age 80)
Place of birth Kyabram, Victoria
Original team(s) Shepparton (GVFL)
Height 182 cm (6 ft 0 in)
Weight 73 kg (161 lb)
Playing career1
YearsClubGames (Goals)
1962–1969 Melbourne 115 (132)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1969.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Barrie Vagg (born 21 January 1943) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL) during the 1960s.

Vagg was recruited by Footscray in 1960 but failed to get a senior game and left at the end of the season. A half forward, he joined Melbourne for the 1962 season and was a member of their 1964 premiership team. He topped Melbourne's goal kicking in 1965 with 30 goals and again the following year with 20 goals. [1]

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References

  1. "Barrie Vagg - Player Bio". Australian Football. Retrieved 14 August 2015.