Hugh Worrall

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Hugh Worrall
Personal information
Full name Hugh Worrall
Date of birth (1948-11-08) 8 November 1948 (age 76)
Original team(s) Cobden [1]
Height 180 cm (5 ft 11 in)
Weight 74 kg (163 lb)
Playing career1
YearsClubGames (Goals)
1968–1969 Fitzroy 13 (4)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1969.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Hugh Worrall (born 8 November 1948) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Fitzroy in the Victorian Football League (VFL).

Worrall spent two seasons at Fitzroy, mostly as a back pocket defender. [2] [3] He then returned to Cobden and won the Maskell Medal in 1970, 1972 and 1979. [4]

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References

  1. Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2007). The Encyclopedia Of AFL Footballers. BAS Publishing. ISBN   978-1-920910-78-5.
  2. "AFL Tables: Hugh Worrall". afltables.com.
  3. The Age ,"Young Lions for old?", 7 May 1969, p. 13
  4. "Cobden". Full Points Footy. Archived from the original on 6 October 2008.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)