George Andrew (Australian footballer)
Australian rules footballer, born 1917
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George William Andrew (5 October 1917 – 26 December 1987) was an Australian rules footballer who played with St Kilda in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1]
Fullname
George William Andrew
Born
5 October 1917
Northcote, Victoria
Northcote, Victoria
Died
26 December 1987 (aged 70)
East Melbourne, Victoria
East Melbourne, Victoria
Original team
Parkdale
| George Andrew | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | George William Andrew | ||
| Born |
5 October 1917 Northcote, Victoria | ||
| Died |
26 December 1987 (aged 70) East Melbourne, Victoria | ||
| Original team | Parkdale | ||
| Height | 182 cm (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Weight | 73 kg (161 lb) | ||
| Position | Forward | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1938 | St Kilda | 9 (17) | |
|
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1938. | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
He was a nephew of another footballer, Bruce Andrew.
In 1950, George Andrew, along with Ron Casey, became part of 3DB's original football commentary team. He left 3DB in 1956 and joined 3UZ's sale team.[2]
