Bruce Davis (Australian footballer)

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Bruce Davis
Personal information
Full name Bruce Davis
Date of birth (1953-03-26) 26 March 1953 (age 68)
Original team(s) Spotswood
Height 178 cm (5 ft 10 in)
Weight 88 kg (194 lb)
Playing career1
YearsClubGames (Goals)
1970–73 South Melbourne 36 (15)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1973.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Bruce Davis (born 26 March 1953) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with South Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL). [1]

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. 212. ISBN   978-1-921496-32-5.

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