Merv Agars
Australian rules footballer and journalist / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Mervyn Stanley Agars (12 June 1925 – 8 August 2017) was an Australian rules footballer and journalist. He played with West Adelaide in the South Australian National Football League (SANFL). An eight-time state representative, Agars went on to have a significant career in sports journalism and in 2002 was inducted into the South Australian Football Hall of Fame.[3] In 2018, Agars was posthumously inducted into the SA Media Awards Hall of Fame.
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Personal information | |||
Full name | Mervyn Stanley Agars[1] | ||
Date of birth | (1925-06-12)12 June 1925 | ||
Place of birth | Elliston, South Australia | ||
Date of death | 8 August 2017(2017-08-08) (aged 92) | ||
Place of death | Nuriootpa, South Australia | ||
Original team(s) | Prince Alfred College | ||
Height | 186 cm (6 ft 1 in)[2] | ||
Weight | 76 kg (168 lb)[2] | ||
Position(s) | Follower[2] | ||
Playing career | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
1946–1952 | West Adelaide | 106 (92) | |
Representative team honours | |||
Years | Team | Games (Goals) | |
1948-1950s | South Australia | 8 | |
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Source: AustralianFootball.com |
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