George Oliver (footballer)

George Charles Edward Oliver (15 June 1883 – 6 July 1964) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1]

George Oliver
Personal information
Full name George Charles Edward Oliver
Date of birth (1883-06-15)15 June 1883
Place of birth Carlton, Victoria
Date of death 6 July 1964(1964-07-06) (aged 81)
Place of death Bendigo, Victoria
Original team(s) Maldon
Height 177 cm (5 ft 10 in)
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1909 Melbourne 1 (0)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1909.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Family

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The son of Charles Edward Oliver, and Jane Oliver, née Carson, Norman Maxwell Oliver was born in Carlton, Victoria on 15 June 1883.

His brothers Les and Norm played VFL football with Richmond and Collingwood respectively.

Notes

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  1. ^ Holmesby & Main (2014), p.677.

References

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  • Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.
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