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Key Facts

Full name
Mervyn Ernest Hicks

Known as
Merv Hicks

Born
21 August 1936

Place of birth
Numurkah, VIC (3636)

Died
14 December 2013 (aged 77)

Place of death
Shepparton, VIC (3630)

Age at first & last AFL game
First game: 19y 300d
Last game: 22y 331d

Height and weight
Height: 188 cm
Weight: 89 kg

Senior clubs
Collingwood

Jumper numbers
Collingwood: 37, 41

State of origin
VIC

Merv Hicks

ClubLeagueCareer spanGamesGoalsAvgWin %AKIAHBAMKBV
CollingwoodV/AFL1956, 1959671.1767%0
Total1956, 1959671.1767%0

AFL: 6,717th player to appear, 9,454th most games played, 5,655th most goals kickedCollingwood: 584th player to appear, 839th most games played, 512th most goals kicked

Footnotes

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