Glenn Boland

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Glenn Boland
Personal information
Full name Glenn Boland
Date of birth (1962-07-04) 4 July 1962 (age 55)
Original team(s) Parkdale
Height 180 cm (5 ft 11 in)
Weight 76 kg (168 lb)
Playing career1
YearsClubGames (Goals)
1982–84 Melbourne 16 (1)
1985 St Kilda 3 (0)
Total19 (1)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1985.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Glenn Boland (born 4 July 1962) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Melbourne and St Kilda 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.

Melbourne Football Club Australian rules football club

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St Kilda Football Club Australian rules football club

The St Kilda Football Club, nicknamed the Saints, is an Australian rules football club based in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. The club plays in the Australian Football League, the sport's premier league.

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. 74. ISBN   978-1-921496-00-4.


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