Greg Sharp

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Greg Sharp
Personal information
Full name Greg Sharp
Date of birth (1959-07-28) 28 July 1959 (age 61)
Original team(s) Western Suburbs (NSW)
Height 192 cm (6 ft 4 in)
Weight 88 kg (194 lb)
Position(s) Wingman/defender
Playing career1
YearsClubGames (Goals)
1981–1983 Carlton 11 (3)
1984 St Kilda 6 (1)
Total17 (4)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1984.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Greg Sharp (born 28 July 1959) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Carlton and St Kilda in the Victorian Football League (VFL). [1]

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. 757. ISBN   978-1-921496-00-4.


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