Mark Mitchell | |||
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Personal information | |||
Date of birth | 4 September 1951 | ||
Height | 182 cm (6 ft 0 in) | ||
Weight | 74.5 kg (164 lb) | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
1969 | Melbourne | 6 (2) | |
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1969. | |||
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com |
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