Graeme Robertson (Australian footballer)

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Graeme Robertson
Personal information
Full name Graeme Robertson
Date of birth (1952-09-25) 25 September 1952 (age 72)
Original team(s) Kangaroo Flat (GCFL)
Height 197 cm (6 ft 6 in)
Weight 86 kg (190 lb)
Position(s) Ruck
Playing career1
YearsClubGames (Goals)
1974–1975 Carlton 9 (2)
1976–1981 Richmond 51 (1)
Total60 (3)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1976.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Graeme Robertson (born 25 September 1952) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Carlton and Richmond in the Victorian Football League (VFL) [1] and Port Adelaide Football Club in the South Australian National Football League (SANFL).

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. 713. ISBN   978-1-921496-00-4.


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