John Brady (footballer)
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Personal information | |||
Date of birth | 20 February 1932 | ||
Original team(s) | Shepparton (GVFL) | ||
Height | 185 cm (6 ft 1 in) | ||
Weight | 83 kg (183 lb) | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
1952–1959 | North Melbourne | 118 (44) | |
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1959. | |||
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com |
John Brady (born 20 February 1932) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with North Melbourne in the VFL during the 1950s.
A key position player, Brady was North Melbourne's Syd Barker Medalist in 1954 and placed equal sixth in that year's Brownlow Medal count. He captained North from 1957 to his retirement at the end of the 1959 season. During his career he also represented Victoria at interstate football.
After a year at Ararat, Brady returned to Shepparton and captain-coached City United to a premiership in 1962.
External links
- John Brady's playing statistics from AFL Tables
- John Brady at AustralianFootball.com