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{{Short description|Australian rules footballer (1951–2023)}}
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| death_date = {{death date and age|2023|08|09|1951|4|24|df=y}}
⚫ | originalteam = Sandhurst (])
| death_place = ], ], Australia
| heightweight = 179 cm / 81 kg
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| debutdate = Round 1, 1970 | debutdate = Round 1, 1970
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| height = 179 cm
⚫ | playingteams = ] (1970-75)
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* 64 games, 111 goals
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⚫ ] (1975-78)
* 51 games, 100 goals
'''Total''' 115 Games, 211 Goals
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⚫ '''Brian T. Walsh''' (born 24 April 1951) is a former ] footballer who played for ] and ] in the ] during the 1970s.


⚫ '''Brian Thomas Walsh''' (24 April 1951 – 9 August 2023) was an ]er who played for ] and ] in the ] (VFL) during the 1970s.
⚫ From Sandhurst, Walsh had his best year in 1973 when he won Carlton's Best Clubman Award and topped their goalkicking with 60 goals, including a bag of eight against ] at Lake Oval. He was a rover in the ] but finished on the losing team.


⚫ From ], Walsh had his best year in ] when he won Carlton's Best Clubman Award and topped their goalkicking with 60 goals, including a bag of eight against ] at ]. He was a rover in the ] but finished on the losing team.
⚫ In 1975 he joined Essendon and kicked exactly 100 goals for the club over four seasons. He finished his career at ] and was their captain-coach in 1981, winning Werribee's 'Best and fairest'.

⚫ In ] he joined Essendon and kicked exactly 100 goals for the club over four seasons. He finished his career at ] club ] and was their captain-coach in 1981, winning Werribee's ] award.

Walsh coached the ] in 1993, losing a close ] Preliminary Final by three points.

Brian Walsh died on 9 August 2023 after a long battle with an illness. He was 72.<ref>{{cite web |title=Blues' Bendigo goalsneak Brian Walsh passes |url=https://www.carltonfc.com.au/news/1400595/blues-bendigo-goalsneak-brian-walsh-passes |website=Carlton F.C. |access-date=12 August 2023 |date=11 August 2023}}</ref>


==References== ==References==
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==Sources==
⚫ *{{AFL Tables|ref=B/Brian_Walsh1.html|alt=Brian Walsh}}
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{{Carlton leading goalkickers}}
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Latest revision as of 20:43, 21 November 2024

Australian rules footballer (1951–2023)

Australian rules footballer
Brian Walsh
Personal information
Full name Brian Thomas Walsh
Date of birth (1951-04-24)24 April 1951
Date of death 9 August 2023(2023-08-09) (aged 72)
Place of death Bendigo, Victoria, Australia
Original team(s) Sandhurst (Bendigo FL)
Debut Round 1, 1970, Carlton vs. Essendon, at Princes Park
Height 179 cm (5 ft 10 in)
Weight 81 kg (179 lb)
Playing career
Years Club Games (Goals)
1970–1975 Carlton 064 (111)
1975–1978 Essendon 051 (100)
Total 115 (211)
Playing statistics correct to the end of 1978.
Career highlights
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Brian Thomas Walsh (24 April 1951 – 9 August 2023) was an Australian rules footballer who played for Carlton and Essendon in the Victorian Football League (VFL) during the 1970s.

From Sandhurst, Walsh had his best year in 1973 when he won Carlton's Best Clubman Award and topped their goalkicking with 60 goals, including a bag of eight against South Melbourne at Lake Oval. He was a rover in the 1973 Grand Final but finished on the losing team.

In 1975 he joined Essendon and kicked exactly 100 goals for the club over four seasons. He finished his career at Victorian Football Association club Werribee and was their captain-coach in 1981, winning Werribee's best and fairest award.

Walsh coached the Wangaratta Football Club in 1993, losing a close Ovens & Murray Football League Preliminary Final by three points.

Brian Walsh died on 9 August 2023 after a long battle with an illness. He was 72.

References

  1. "Blues' Bendigo goalsneak Brian Walsh passes". Carlton F.C. 11 August 2023. Retrieved 12 August 2023.

Sources

Carlton Football Club · leading goalkickers
VFL/AFL
AFL Women's


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