Mike Andrews (footballer)

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Mike Andrews
Personal information
Date of birth (1946-01-17) 17 January 1946 (age 78)
Original team(s) Wodonga
Height 183 cm (6 ft 0 in)
Weight 86 kg (190 lb)
Playing career1
YearsClubGames (Goals)
1966–72 Fitzroy 80 (13)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1972.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Mike Andrews (born 17 January 1946) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Fitzroy in the Victorian Football League (VFL). [1]

Andrews was captain coach of Myrtleford Football Club between 1973 and 1975, then won the club best and fairest award and also the Ovens & Murray Football League best and fairest, Morris Medal in 1976.

Notes

  1. Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 23. ISBN   978-1-921496-32-5.



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