Darryl Nisbet

Darryl Nesbit
Personal information
Full nameDarryl A. Nesbit
Date of birth16 June 1949
Original teamOakleigh Districts
Height/Weight183 cm / 78 kg
Playing career1
YearsClubGames (Goals)
1970St Kilda1 (0)
Coaching career
YearsClubGames (W–L–D)
1977-1980
1984-1987
1990-1991
1995-1996
1999
Berwick
Cranbourne
Sandringham
Berwick
Cranbourne
1 Playing statistics correct to end of 1999 season.

Darryl A. Nesbit (born 16 June 1949) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with St Kilda in the Victorian Football League (VFL).

A defender recruited from Oakleigh Districts, Nesbit made one league appearance for St Kilda, in round 21 of the 1970 VFL season, against Collingwood at Moorabbin Oval.[1]

Nesbit coached Berwick to premierships in 1979 and 1980. He was also in charge of Cranbourne when they won three successive premierships from 1985 to 1987.[2]

In 2008 he was named as an assistant coach in the Mornington Peninsula Nepean Football League Team of the Century.[3]

Nesbit's father Des, also played for St Kilda.[4]

References

  1. AFL Tables: Darryl Nesbit
  2. Berwick Star Community,"Nisbet honoured", 31 July 2008
  3. Berwick Star Community,"Footy greats team up", 31 July 2008
  4. Holmesby, Russell & Main, Jim (2007). The Encyclopedia Of AFL Footballers. BAS Publishing. ISBN 9781920910785.