Trevor_Somerville

Trevor Somerville

Trevor Somerville

Australian rules footballer

Trevor Somerville (18 April 1944 – 22 December 2001)[1] was an Australian rules footballer who played with South Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL).

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A ruckman, Somerville came to South Melbourne from Latrobe Valley Football League club Trafalgar.[2] He made 49 league appearances for South Melbourne, from 1963 to 1967.[3] In 1968 he coached in the Northern Tasmanian Football Association, at North Launceston.[4] For the next two years he played with and coached Maffra, back in Latrobe Valley, then switched to Sale in 1971 and steered his new club to a premiership that season.[5][6]

He is the younger brother of Essendon player John Somerville.[7]

References

  1. [1]
    "Trevor Somerville - Player Bio". Australian Football. Retrieved 9 December 2014.
  2. [2]
    The Age, "South Sign Top Player", 15 November 1962, p. 15
  3. [3]
    "Trevor Somerville". AFL Tables.
  4. [4]
    "Honour Boards". North Launceston Football Club.
  5. [5]
    The Age, "This year it's the final six", 9 April 1970, p. 29
  6. [6]
    "Coaches". Sale Football Club.
  7. [7]
    Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2007). The Encyclopedia Of AFL Footballers. BAS Publishing. ISBN 9781920910785.
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