Bernie O'Brien
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Fullname
Bernard Richard A. O'Brien
Date of birth
14 May 1909
Place of birth
Footscray, Victoria
Date of death
9 January 1955 (aged 45)
| Bernie O'Brien | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Bernard Richard A. O'Brien | ||
| Date of birth | 14 May 1909 | ||
| Place of birth | Footscray, Victoria | ||
| Date of death | 9 January 1955 (aged 45) | ||
| Place of death | Footscray, Victoria | ||
| Original team(s) | Railways | ||
| Height | 169 cm (5 ft 7 in) | ||
| Weight | 75 kg (165 lb) | ||
| Position(s) | Rover | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1929–1930 | Footscray | 18 (17) | |
| 1931 | Carlton | 12 (7) | |
| 1933–1938 | Footscray | 70 (112) | |
| Total | 100 (136) | ||
|
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1938. | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
Bernard Richard O'Brien (14 May 1909 – 9 January 1955) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Footscray and Carlton in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1]
His brother, Walter Joseph O'Brien (1907-1983), also played for Footscray.[2]
