Vic Bodsworth

Vic Bodsworth
Personal information
Full name Vic Bodsworth
Date of birth 10 July 1931
Date of death 3 December 1967(1967-12-03) (aged 36)
Height/Weight 170 cm / 70 kg
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1949-1950 Footscray 5 (5)
1 Playing statistics correct to end of 1950 season.

Vic Bodsworth (10 July 1931 – 3 December 1967)[1] was an Australian rules footballer who played with Footscray in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[2]

Bodsworth, a locally recruited rover, made his way up from the thirds to play two VFL seasons at Footscray.[3][4]

He then joined Yarraville in the Victorian Football Association.

Bodsworth also spent some time playing for Daylesford in the Ballarat Football League and won a Henderson Medal in 1954.

After leaving Daylesford, he returned to Yarraville, then signed with Minyip as coach.[5]

References

  1. ↑ "Vic Bodsworth - Player Bio". Australian Football. Retrieved 9 December 2014.
  2. ↑ Holmesby, Russell & Main, Jim (2007). The Encyclopedia Of AFL Footballers. BAS Publishing. ISBN 978-1-920910-78-5.
  3. ↑ "BULLDOG FIND.". The Sporting Globe (Melbourne, Vic.: National Library of Australia). 10 August 1949. p. 13 Section: Football Section. Retrieved 18 September 2015.
  4. ↑ AFL Tables: Vic Bodsworth
  5. ↑ The Age,"Yarraville", 9 April 1958, p. 8
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