John Quirk (born 28 July 1945) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1]
| John Quirk | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | John Anthony Quirk | ||
| Date of birth | 28 July 1945 | ||
| Original team(s) | St Kilda CBC | ||
| Height | 175 cm (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Weight | 70 kg (154 lb) | ||
| Position(s) | Rover | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1966 | Melbourne | 3 (2) | |
|
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1966. | |||
| Career highlights | |||
|
3 Brownlow Votes | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
After playing with Melbourne, Quirk played with Port Melbourne and then Box Hill in the Victorian Football Association.[2]
After retiring from football, John went on to have 3 children; Damien, Sebastian and Felicity. He has 4 grandchildren; Arabella, William, Harry and Willow.[citation needed]
John then went on and lived in the Hunter Valley, where he became a CEO at a winery. He then moved to Echuca to be closer to his family.[citation needed]
Notes
edit- ^ Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2009). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (8th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 684. ISBN 978-1-921496-00-4.
- ^ "John Anthony Quirk". The VFA Project.
External links
edit- John Quirk's playing statistics from AFL Tables