External links
- Gordon Casey's playing statistics from AFL Tables
- Gordon Casey at AustralianFootball.com
- Gordon Casey's WAFL playing statistics at WAFLFootyFacts.net
| Gordon Casey | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Gordon Casey | ||
| Date of birth | 25 March 1950 | ||
| Original team(s) | Gorya | ||
| Height | 180 cm (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Weight | 85 kg (187 lb) | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1968 | Carlton | 1 (1) | |
| 1969–1975 | Footscray | 125 (5) | |
| Total | 126 (6) | ||
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1975. | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
Gordon Casey (born 25 March 1950) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Carlton and Footscray in the Victorian Football League (VFL). [1]
Casey, recruited from Gorya (towns of Speed & Turriff), started his career as a forward and was the Carlton reserves leading goal-kicker in both 1967 and 1968. [2] He only got one opportunity to play in the seniors and in 1969 he tried his luck at a new club, Footscray. [3] His time at Footscray was spent in the back pocket and he was good enough to represent Victoria against Tasmania in 1973. [4] He later played at Swan Districts and appeared in the 1980 WAFL Grand Final.
