Bob Beattie (born 1 September 1943) is a former Australian rules footballer who played for Fitzroy in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
Bob Beattie | |||
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Personal information | |||
Date of birth | (1943-09-01) 1 September 1943 (age 78) | ||
Original team(s) | North Reservoir[1] | ||
Height | 187 cm (6 ft 2 in) | ||
Weight | 76 kg (168 lb) | ||
Playing career | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
1962–1967 | Fitzroy | 58 (1) | |
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com |
Beattie made his debut for Fitzroy in 1962 and played 58 Victorian football league matches until 1967.[2]
On 6 July 1963, playing on the half-back flank, he was a member of the young and inexperienced Fitzroy team that comprehensively and unexpectedly defeated Geelong, 9.13 (67) to 3.13 (31) in the 1963 Miracle Match.
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