Rod O'Connor (footballer)

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Rod O'Connor
Personal information
Full name Rod O'Connor
Date of birth (1948-01-11) 11 January 1948 (age 76)
Original team(s) Footscray Tech Old Boys
Height 183 cm (6 ft 0 in)
Weight 83 kg (183 lb)
Playing career1
YearsClubGames (Goals)
1965–67 Footscray 9 (0)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1967.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Rod O'Connor (born 11 January 1948) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Footscray in the Victorian Football League (VFL and Central Districts in the SANFL. [1]

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. 667. ISBN   978-1-921496-32-5.

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