Graeme Linke

Graeme Linke
Personal information
Full name Graeme D. Linke
Date of birth (1951-11-17) 17 November 1951
Original team(s) Hawkesdale
Height/Weight 187 cm / 92 kg
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1971-1974
1975-1976
1977-1978
Geelong
Woodville
Footscray
38 (0)

05 (0)
1 Playing statistics correct to end of 1978 season.

Graeme Linke (born 17 November 1951) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Geelong and Footscray in the Victorian Football League (VFL) as well as Woodville in the South Australian National Football League (SANFL).

Linke, a defender often used at fullback, came to Geelong from Hawkesdale.[1][2] He played 38 senior games for Geelong in four seasons, then went to Woodville for two years, before returning to Victoria and signing with Footscray.[1][3] His career at Footscray was short, with one game in 1977 and four in 1978.[3] He then played for Geelong Amateur in the Victorian Amateur Football Association and won the C Grade competition's best and fairest award in 1979.[4]

References

  1. 1 2 "AUSTRALIAN FOOTBALL Hawthorn has confidence in facing up to Carlton.". The Canberra Times (ACT : 1926 - 1995) (ACT: National Library of Australia). 23 April 1977. p. 40. Retrieved 9 July 2014.
  2. Holmesby, Russell & Main, Jim (2007). The Encyclopedia Of AFL Footballers. BAS Publishing. ISBN 9781920910785.
  3. 1 2 "Graeme Linke". AFL Tables.
  4. "VAFA Annual Report - 2007" (PDF). Victorian Amateur Football Association. (PDF)
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