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'''Neville Forge''' (born 10 April 1940) |
'''Neville Forge''' (born 10 April 1940, died 23 December 2023) was a former [[Australian rules football]]er who played with [[Sydney Swans|South Melbourne]] in the [[Victorian Football League (1897–1989)|Victorian Football League]] (VFL).<ref name=encyc>{{cite book |title=The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 |last1=Holmesby|first1=Russell|last2=Main|first2=Jim |year=2014 |edition=10th |isbn=978-1-921496-32-5 |publisher=BAS Publishing |location=Seaford, Victoria |page=288}}</ref> |
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Forge was recruited to South Melbourne from [[Albury Football Club|Albury]] in the [[Ovens and Murray Football League]] on the recommendation of former South Melbourne player, [[Fred_Goldsmith_(Australian_footballer)|Fred Goldsmith]] who was coaching Albury at the time. <ref>{{cite book |title=1962 - Football Privilege Book |date=1962 |publisher=Herald Sun |pages=31}}</ref> |
Forge was recruited to South Melbourne from [[Albury Football Club|Albury]] in the [[Ovens and Murray Football League]] on the recommendation of former South Melbourne player, [[Fred_Goldsmith_(Australian_footballer)|Fred Goldsmith]] who was coaching Albury at the time. <ref>{{cite book |title=1962 - Football Privilege Book |date=1962 |publisher=Herald Sun |pages=31}}</ref> |
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| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Neville Forge | ||
| Date of birth | 10 April 1940 | ||
| Date of death | 23 December 2023 | ||
| Place of death | Wangaratta | ||
| Original team(s) | Walla Walla, Albury | ||
| Height | 187 cm (6 ft 2 in) | ||
| Weight | 92 kg (203 lb) | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1962 | South Melbourne | 2 (0) | |
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1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1962. | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
Neville Forge (born 10 April 1940, died 23 December 2023) was a former Australian rules footballer who played with South Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1]
Forge was recruited to South Melbourne from Albury in the Ovens and Murray Football League on the recommendation of former South Melbourne player, Fred Goldsmith who was coaching Albury at the time. [2]
Notes
- ^ Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 288. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.
- ^ 1962 - Football Privilege Book. Herald Sun. 1962. p. 31.
External links
- Neville Forge's playing statistics from AFL Tables
- Neville Forge at AustralianFootball.com
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