Neville Forge

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Neville Forge
Personal information
Full name Neville Forge
Date of birth (1940-04-10) 10 April 1940 (age 77)
Original team(s) Walla Walla
Height 187 cm (6 ft 2 in)
Weight 92 kg (203 lb)
Playing career1
YearsClubGames (Goals)
1962 South Melbourne 2 (0)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1962.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Neville Forge (born 10 April 1940) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with South Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL). [1]

Australian rules football Contact sport invented in Melbourne

Australian rules football, officially known as Australian football, or simply called Aussie rules, football or footy, is a contact sport played between two teams of eighteen players on an oval-shaped field, often a modified cricket ground. Points are scored by kicking the oval-shaped ball between goal posts or between behind posts.

Sydney Swans Australian rules football club

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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. 288. ISBN   978-1-921496-32-5.


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