Neville Broderick (10 April 1927 – 17 February 1994)[1] was an Australian rules footballer who played with Collingwood and Fitzroy in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
Neville Broderick | |||
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Personal information | |||
Date of birth | 10 April 1927 | ||
Date of death | 17 February 1994(1994-02-17) (aged 66) | ||
Original team(s) | St Josephs, Collingwood | ||
Height | 175 cm (5 ft 9 in) | ||
Weight | 86 kg (190 lb) | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
1949–1951 | Collingwood | 24 (3) | |
1952–1954 | Fitzroy | 50 (3) | |
Total | 74 (6) | ||
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1954. | |||
Career highlights | |||
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Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com |
Broderick was a defender and spent three seasons at Collingwood. He crossed to Fitzroy in 1952 and won their Best and fairest in his debut season with the club.[2]
In 1955 Broderick moved to Tasmania being cleared to Wynyard to take on the role of captain-coach.[3] He also won that club's Best and Fairest award in 1958.[4]
Mitchell Medal · Fitzroy Football Club best and fairest winners | |
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