Phil Fleming

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Phil Fleming
Personal information
Full name Phil Fleming
Date of birth (1957-09-18) 18 September 1957 (age 67)
Original team(s) St Pat's / Sale
Height 177 cm (5 ft 10 in)
Weight 75 kg (165 lb)
Playing career1
YearsClubGames (Goals)
1977 Footscray 3 (0)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1977.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Phil Fleming (born 18 September 1957) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Footscray in the Victorian Football League (VFL). [1]

He played in the Footscray Reserves grand final against Richmond at the MCG (Melbourne Cricket Ground) in 1977. [2]

In 1978 and 1979 Fleming played at Yallourn/Yallourn North Football Club in the Latrobe Valley league. He was named in team of the century in 2019. [3]

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. 281. ISBN   978-1-921496-32-5.
  2. "Reserve Grade Match Details". Football Record (Grand Final): 23. 24 September 1977. Retrieved 16 November 2024.
  3. "Bombers reflect on glory years". Latrobe Valley Express. 3 July 2019. Retrieved 10 March 2023.

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