Neil Balme
Australian rules footballer, born 1952 / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Neil Allen Balme (born 15 January 1952) is a former Australian rules footballer who played for the Richmond Football Club in the Victorian Football League (VFL), as well as for the Subiaco Football Club in the Western Australian National Football League (WANFL) and the Norwood Football Club in the South Australian National Football League (SANFL).
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Neil Balme | |||
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Personal information | |||
Nickname(s) | Balmey | ||
Date of birth | (1952-01-15) 15 January 1952 (age 72) | ||
Place of birth | Perth, Western Australia | ||
Height | 194 cm (6 ft 4 in) | ||
Weight | 104 kg (229 lb) | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
1968 | Subiaco | 004 00(0) | |
1970–1979 | Richmond | 159 (229) | |
1981–1982 | Norwood | 013 0(22) | |
Total | 176 (251) | ||
Coaching career | |||
Years | Club | Games (W–L–D) | |
1980–1990 | Norwood | 270 (162–106–2) | |
1991–1992 | Woodville-West Torrens | 049 00(32–17–0) | |
1993–1997 | Melbourne | 098 00(41–57–0) | |
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1997. | |||
Career highlights | |||
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Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com |
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Throughout his involvement in football, as a player, coach and administrator, Balme has experienced premiership success across a number of clubs.