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Key Facts

Full name
Herbert Dean O'Connell

Known as
Bert O'Connell

Born
7 September 1885

Place of birth
Windsor, VIC (3181)

Died
17 October 1917 (aged 32)

Place of death
Belgium (Broodseinde Ridge)

Occupation
Etcher

Age at first & last AFL game
First game: 22y 343d
Last game: 22y 364d

Senior clubs
St. Kilda

State of origin
VIC

Bert O'Connell

Club
League
Career span
Games
Goals
Avg
Win %
AKI
AHB
AMK
BV
St. KildaV/AFL1908200.0050%0
Total1908200.0050%0

AFL: 1,449th player to appear, 11,314th most games played, 10,385th most goals kickedSt. Kilda: 279th player to appear, 1,315th most games played, 1,255th most goals kicked


Footnotes

* Behinds calculated from the 1965 season on.
+ Score at the end of extra time.