Brian Turner (footballer, born 1933)
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Fullname
Brian Joseph Turner
Date of birth
19 December 1933
Date of death
21 December 2024 (aged 91)
Original team(s)
Old Paradians
| Brian Turner | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Brian Joseph Turner | ||
| Date of birth | 19 December 1933 | ||
| Date of death | 21 December 2024 (aged 91) | ||
| Original team(s) | Old Paradians | ||
| Height | 189 cm (6 ft 2 in) | ||
| Weight | 76 kg (168 lb) | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1952, 1954–57 | Collingwood | 38 (11) | |
| 1959–61 | North Melbourne | 43 (0) | |
| Total | 81 (11) | ||
|
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1961. | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
Brian Joseph Turner (19 December 1933 – 21 December 2024) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Collingwood and North Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1] Turner was part of the VFL/VFA combined team that played the Australian football demonstration game against the VAFA side during the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, but was an unused substitute.[2] Turner died on 21 December 2024, two days after his 91st birthday.[3]
