Vic_Bodsworth

Vic Bodsworth

Vic Bodsworth

Australian rules footballer


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]

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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.[5]

After leaving Daylesford, he returned to Yarraville, then signed with Minyip as coach.[6]


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. 10 August 1949. p. 13 Section: Football Section. Retrieved 18 September 2015 via National Library of Australia.
  4. "1954 - Bodsworth "best" in Ballarat". The Argus (Melbourne, Vic). 13 September 1954. p. 17. Retrieved 9 May 2024.
  5. The Age,"Yarraville", 9 April 1958, p. 8

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