Fred Wooller
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Personal information | |
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Birth | October 21, 1938, |
Recruited from | Bacchus Marsh |
Height and weight | 187 cm / 85 kg |
Playing career¹ | |
Debut | 1956, Geelong vs. , at |
Team(s) | Geelong (1956-1964)
132 games, 225 goals |
¹ Statistics to end of 1964 season | |
Career highlights | |
Fred Wooller (born October 21, 1938) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Geelong in the VFL.
Recruited from Bacchus Marsh[1], Wooller started his career as a full forward and topped Geelong's goalkicking with 56 goals in 1957, his tally being the equal second highest in the league for that season. He was rewarded with selection in the interstate carnival where he represented Victoria.
He was the Geelong's leading goalkicker again in 1959 as well as in 1960, where he played at centre half forward and won the Carji Greeves Medal for the club's best and fairest.
In 1963 he became club captain and lead his side into the grand final. He kicked 3 goals and helped Geelong win their 6th premiership.
[edit] References
- ^ Round 1 - Western Bulldogs vs. Geelong. AFL Premiership Players Club. Retrieved on 2007-09-25.
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