Bernie Massey

Bernie Massey
Personal information
Date of birth	(1939-08-12)12 August 1939
Original team(s)	Glen Iris
Height/Weight	184 cm / 83 kg
Playing career¹
Years	Club	Games (Goals)
1960–1967	Melbourne	99 (0)
¹ Playing statistics correct to end of 1967 season.

Bernie Massey (born 12 August 1939) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL) during the 1960s.

Massey played mostly as a fullback and starred in Melbourne's 1964 premiership side, keeping Collingwood full-forward Ian Graham goalless in the Grand Final. His last VFL season was in 1967 and he went on to became the captain-coach of Eltham Football Club.

References

Bernie Massey's statistics from AFL Tables

Melbourne Football Club 1964 VFL Premiers

Melbourne 8.16 (64) defeated Collingwood 8.12 (60), at the Melbourne Cricket Ground

Captain: 31. Barassi 4. Lord 5. Crompton 6. Adams 8. Johnson 9. Dixon 10. Emselle 11. Anderson 14. Bourke 16. Townsend 18. Roet 20. Jacobs 22. Kenneally 23. Wise 29. Mann 32. Vagg 35. Williams 36. McLean 37. Massey 40. Davis

Coach: Smith

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