External links
- Robert Briedis's playing statistics from AFL Tables
- Robert Briedis at AustralianFootball.com
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| Robert Briedis | |||
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| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Robert Briedis | ||
| Date of birth | 1 January 1957 | ||
| Original team(s) | Paramount | ||
| Height | 175 cm (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Weight | 79 kg (174 lb) | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1976–78 | North Melbourne | 9 (0) | |
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1978. | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
Robert Briedis (born 1 January 1957) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with North Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL). [1] . He is the brother of North Melbourne teammate Arnold Briedis.
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