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'''Gary Farrant''' (born 7 September 1946) was an [[Australian rules football]] player for [[North Melbourne Football Club]] and was a regular defender during the late 60's until 1971. During 1972 he went back to his home club [[Cohuna Football Club]] and also return to his farming commitments. However, he was persuaded by [[Ron Barassi]] to come back to the club and returned to the club in 1973. Gary Farrant was a member of North Melbourne's first VFL Premiership, where he played at centre half back. This was his final year at North Melbourne. He also had a brother [[Doug Farrant]] ,who was a forward player at North Melbourne during the late 60's.
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| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1946|9|7|df=y}}
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| height = 183 cm
| weight = 80 kg
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| statsend = 1975
| years1 = 1967–1975
| club1 = [[North Melbourne Football Club|North Melbourne]]
| games_goals1 = 138 (88)
| careerhighlights = *[[1975 VFL grand final|VFL premiership player: 1975]]
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'''Gary Farrant''' (born 7 September 1946) is a former [[Australian rules football]]er for [[North Melbourne Football Club]] and was a regular defender during the late 1960s until 1971.

During 1972 he went back to his home club [[Cohuna Football Club]] and also return to his farming commitments. However, he was persuaded by [[Ron Barassi]] to come back to the club and returned to the club in 1973. Gary Farrant was a member of North Melbourne's first VFL Premiership, where he played at centre half back. This was his final year at North Melbourne. He also had a brother [[Doug Farrant]], who was a forward at North Melbourne.


==References==
==References==
* {{AflRleague|ref=G/Garry_Farrant.html}}
* {{AFL Tables | G/Garry_Farrant }}


{{1975 North Melbourne Kangaroos premiership players}}
{{1975 North Melbourne premiership players}}
{{North Melbourne leading goalkickers}}


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[[Category:1946 births]]
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[[Category:Australian rules footballers from Victoria (state)]]
[[Category:North Melbourne Football Club players]]
[[Category:North Melbourne Football Club players]]
[[Category:North Melbourne Football Club premiership players]]
[[Category:Living people]]
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[[Category:VFL/AFL premiership players]]

Latest revision as of 11:30, 20 June 2024

Gary Farrant
Personal information
Full name Gary Farrant
Date of birth (1946-09-07) 7 September 1946 (age 78)
Original team(s) Cohuna
Height 183 cm (6 ft 0 in)
Weight 80 kg (176 lb)
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1967–1975 North Melbourne 138 (88)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1975.
Career highlights
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Gary Farrant (born 7 September 1946) is a former Australian rules footballer for North Melbourne Football Club and was a regular defender during the late 1960s until 1971.

During 1972 he went back to his home club Cohuna Football Club and also return to his farming commitments. However, he was persuaded by Ron Barassi to come back to the club and returned to the club in 1973. Gary Farrant was a member of North Melbourne's first VFL Premiership, where he played at centre half back. This was his final year at North Melbourne. He also had a brother Doug Farrant, who was a forward at North Melbourne.

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