Tony Hirst (born 14 June 1945) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Fitzroy and Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL). [1]
Tony Hirst | |||
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Personal information | |||
Full name | Tony Hirst | ||
Date of birth | (1945-06-14) 14 June 1945 (age 77) | ||
Height | 183 cm (6 ft 0 in) | ||
Weight | 79.5 kg (175 lb) | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
1963–65 | Fitzroy | 19 (3) | |
1966 | Melbourne | 02 (0) | |
Total | 21 (3) | ||
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1966. | |||
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com |
On 6 July 1963, playing on the half-forward flank, and kicking one goal, 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.