Jeff Brisbane

Jeffrey Peter Brisbane (22 October 1924 – 17 January 2002) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Geelong in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1]

Jeff Brisbane
Personal information
Full name Jeffrey Peter Brisbane
Date of birth (1924-10-22)22 October 1924
Place of birth St Kilda, Victoria
Date of death 17 January 2002(2002-01-17) (aged 77)
Original team(s) Navy / Geelong Grammar
Height 178 cm (5 ft 10 in)
Weight 84 kg (185 lb)
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1944, 1947 Geelong 4 (2)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1947.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Personal life

Brisbane served as a sub-lieutenant in the Royal Australian Navy during the Second World War.[2]

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. 95. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.
  2. "World War Two Service". Australian Government – Department of Veteran's Affairs. Retrieved 16 January 2021.



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