Colin Bradley | Demonwiki (original) (raw)
DOB: 2 March <1921>
Died: 6 September <2013>
Debut: Round 12, 1942 against at Punt Road
Last Game: Round 6, 1944 against at Victoria Park
From: Preston
Number: 29 (1942), 15 (1943-1944)
Honours
Life Member - <1982>
Games: 16
Goals: 0
Career Statistics
| Wins | Draws | Losses | Winning % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | 0 | 5 | 68.75 |
Despite an unspectacular three year career as a key position defender during World War II, Bradley made his mark on the club off-the field.
Returned to Preston in <1945>, then played with side Brunswick from <1947> to <1949>.
Bradley was runner in <1964>, timekeeper in <1965>, as a recruiter from <1966> to <1968> and on the Reserves Committee betweeen <1969> and <1980> when he became the Assistant Reserves Team Manager. In <1982> he was named a life member of the club.
In <1992>, Bradley was President of the MFC Former Players and Officials Association.
| Year | Games | Goals | Brownlow |
|---|---|---|---|
| <1942> | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| <1943> | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| <1944> | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Lists
Life Members
Players without photos
Notes
Some sources list his origin as Northcote District. May have played there before Preston.
Media
Argus 28/05/1942, 02/07/1942
Age - [https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/206857306|14/03/1945
Teamworks - Winter 1992
Links
Australian Football profile
Boyles Football Photos
VFA Project profile
Wikipedia profile