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Eric Sweet

Eric Sweet was an Australian rules footballer who played with South Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL).

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Eric Sweet
Personal information
Full name Eric Sweet
Born (1918-03-02)2 March 1918
Died 14 December 2005(2005-12-14) (aged 87)
Original team East Perth (WAFL)
Height 179 cm (5 ft 10 in)
Weight 67 kg (148 lb)
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1941, 1943 South Melbourne 4 (2)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1943.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Eric Sweet (2 March 1918 – 14 December 2005) was an Australian rules footballer who played with South Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL).1

Sweet's brother Jack Sweet also played for South Melbourne.2

Notes

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. 863. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.
  2. Cullen, p. 466.
Sources

Sources

  • Cullen, B. (2015) Harder than Football, Slattery Media Group, Melbourne. ISBN 9780992379148
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