Noel Alford
| Noel Alford | |||
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| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Noel Alford | ||
| Date of birth | 11 August 1932 | ||
| Original team(s) | University High[1] | ||
| Height/Weight | 170 cm / 73 kg | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1952-1953 | North Melbourne | 24 (38) | |
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1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1953 season. | |||
Noel Alford (born 11 August 1932) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with North Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[2]
Alford joined North Melbourne from University High and worked his way up from the thirds, where he won a Morrish Medal in 1950.
A rover, Alford played with North Melbourne for two seasons, in 1952 and 1953.[3] He was third in their goal-kicking in each of those years.[3]
In 1954 he signed with Williamstown and then played with Traralgon in the Latrobe Valley Football League (LVFL), as captain-coach.[4] He won the LVFL best and fairest award in 1956 and also topped the league's goal-kicking that year.
References
- ↑ The Argus,"University High Are Premiers", 19 July 1950, p. 14
- ↑ Holmesby, Russell & Main, Jim (2007). The Encyclopedia Of AFL Footballers. BAS Publishing. ISBN 9781920910785.
- 1 2 AFL Tables: Noel Alford
- ↑ The Argus,"Stars return for clash of VFA leaders", 30 June 1954, p. 22
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