Peter Welsh (footballer, born 1951)
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Peter Welsh (born 29 June 1951) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Footscray in the VFL.
Peter Welsh | |||
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Personal information | |||
Date of birth | 29 June 1951 | ||
Original team(s) | Footscray-Yarraville Socials | ||
Height | 192 cm (6 ft 4 in) | ||
Weight | 96 kg (212 lb) | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
1968–1978 | Footscray | 165 (92) | |
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1978. | |||
Career highlights | |||
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Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com |
Welsh usually played as a ruckman or in a key position. He won Footscray's Best and Fairest award in 1972 and kicked a career high 44 goals in 1974. He also represented Victoria at interstate football.
External links
edit- Peter Welsh's playing statistics from AFL Tables