Mark Alves

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Mark Alves
Personal information
Full name Mark Alves
Date of birth (1956-12-19) 19 December 1956 (age 67)
Original team(s) Edithvale-Aspendale
Height 180 cm (5 ft 11 in)
Weight 81.5 kg (180 lb)
Playing career1
YearsClubGames (Goals)
1977 Melbourne 4 (1)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1977.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Mark Alves (born 19 December 1956) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL). [1]

He is the younger brother of Stan Alves. [2]

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. 20. ISBN   978-1-921496-00-4.
  2. "Remember me, brother?".




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