Des Steele

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Des Steele
Personal information
Full name Des Steele
Date of birth(1943-11-27)27 November 1943
Place of birth Wangaratta
Original team(s) Xavier College
Height 185 cm (6 ft 1 in)
Weight 79 kg (174 lb)
Playing career1
YearsClubGames (Goals)
1962–63 Collingwood 8 (0)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1963.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Des Steele is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Collingwood 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. 844. ISBN   978-1-921496-32-5.


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