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Key Facts

Full name
Brian Cordy

Known as
Brian Cordy

Born
14 January 1961 (age 64)

Age at first & last AFL game
First game: 20y 80d
Last game: 27y 170d

Height and weight
Height: 183 cm
Weight: 80 kg

Senior clubs
Footscray

Jumper numbers
Footscray: 49

Family links
Neil Cordy (Brother)Graeme Cordy (Brother)Ayce Cordy (Son)Zaine Cordy (Son)

Brian Cordy

Advanced stats
Club
League
Career span
Games
Goals
Avg
Win %
AKI
AHB
AMK
BV
FootscrayV/AFL1981-1988124180.1544%12.083.572.601
Total1981-1988124180.1544%12.083.572.601

AFL: 9,229th player to appear, 1,854th most games played, 3,957th most goals kickedFootscray: 708th player to appear, 98th most games played, 293rd most goals kicked

Quite talented and very consistent, Brian Cordy was one of three brothers, along with Graeme and Neil, to play for Footscray. A wingman or defender, he played 124 VFL games and kicked 18 goals for the Bulldogs between 1981 and 1988. He then spent the 1989 season with West Adelaide in the SANFL where he played 23 games and kicked 23 goals.

Author - John Devaney

Sources

Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers by Russell Holmesby & Jim Main; Wikipedia article; Football Times Yearbooks

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Footnotes

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