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Peter Walker (footballer)

Peter Walker (12 June 1942 – 8 July 2010[1]) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Geelong in the Victorian Football League (VFL) during the 1960s.

Family

His grandson Josh Walker currently plays for North Melbourne.

Football

A centre-half back who was originally from Beeac, Walker won the Carji Greeves Medal for Geelong's best and fairest player in 1965 and represented Victoria in nine interstate matches.[2]

On 6 July 1963 he was a member of the Geelong team that were comprehensively and unexpectedly beaten by Fitzroy, 9.13 (67) to 3.13 (31) in the 1963 Miracle Match.

See also

References

  1. ^ Premiership Cat Peter Walker dies
  2. ^ WHERE ARE THEY: Geelong Cat champion Peter Walker

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