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Alan Broadley

Alan Irwin Broadley was an Australian rules footballer who played for the South Melbourne Football Club in the Victorian Football League (VFL).

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Personal information
Full name Alan Irwin Broadley
Born (1920-09-13)13 September 1920
Workington, England
Died 23 October 1997(1997-10-23) (aged 77)
Original team Essendon Reserves / Southern
Height 189 cm (6 ft 2 in)
Weight 85 kg (187 lb)
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1941 South Melbourne 3 (1)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1941.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Alan Irwin Broadley (13 September 1920 – 23 October 1997) was an Australian rules footballer who played for the South Melbourne Football Club in the Victorian Football League (VFL).1

Personal life

Broadley served as a corporal in the Australian Army during the Second World War.2

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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. 96. 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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