Phil O'Brien (31 December 1930 – 13 August 2020[1]) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Hawthorn in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[2][3]
| Phil O'Brien | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Phil O'Brien | ||
| Date of birth | 31 December 1930 | ||
| Date of death | 13 August 2020 (aged 89) | ||
| Place of death | Nagambie, Victoria | ||
| Original team(s) | Donald | ||
| Height | 175 cm (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Weight | 72 kg (159 lb) | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1951–58 | Hawthorn | 86 (71) | |
|
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1958. | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
Honours and achievements
editIndividual
- Hawthorn life member
Notes
edit- ^ "Death Notice". Weekly Times Now. Retrieved 16 August 2020.
- ^ "Vale Phil O'Brien". www.hawthornfc.com.au. Retrieved 16 August 2020.
- ^ Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 665. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.
External links
edit- Phil O'Brien's playing statistics from AFL Tables
- Phil O'Brien at AustralianFootball.com
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