Geoff Hocking

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Geoff Hocking
Personal information
Full name Geoff Hocking
Date of birth (1959-03-10) 10 March 1959 (age 61)
Original team(s) Mooroolbark
Height 193 cm (6 ft 4 in)
Weight 92 kg (203 lb)
Position(s) Ruckman/defender
Playing career1
YearsClubGames (Goals)
1981 Carlton 6 (0)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1981.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Geoff Hocking (born 10 March 1959) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Carlton in the Victorian Football League (VFL). [1] He later played for Claremont in the West Australian Football League (WAFL) and Box Hill in the Victorian Football Association (VFA). He coached Traralgon in the 1997 VFL season. [2]

Notes

  1. Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2009). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (8th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 378. ISBN   978-1-921496-00-4.
  2. "VFL reunion". Latrobe Valley Express. 7 July 2016. Retrieved 29 July 2016.

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