George Bell (Australian footballer)

George Bell
Personal information
Full name A. George Bell
Date of birth (1912-05-07)7 May 1912
Date of death 12 May 1999(1999-05-12) (aged 87)
Original team(s) Horsham
Height/Weight 174 cm / 79 kg
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1933-1942 Essendon 120 (4)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1942 season.

George "Ginger" Bell (7 May 1912 – 12 May 1999) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Essendon in the Victorian Football League (VFL).

Originally from Horsham, Bell played at Essendon for 10 seasons.[1][2] Bell was a defender, often used at full-back.[3] He wasn't selected in Essendon's 1942 premiership team, playing just once that year, in what would be his final season.[2]

References

  1. Holmesby, Russell & Main, Jim (2007). The Encyclopedia Of AFL Footballers. BAS Publishing. ISBN 9781920910785.
  2. 1 2 AFL Tables: George Bell
  3. "Bell, A. George". Essendon Football Club official website. Archived from the original on 24 April 2012.
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