Australian Football - Brian Allison

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Key Facts

Full name
Brian Allison

Known as
Brian Allison

Senior clubs
Coburg

Brian Allison

Club	League	Career span	Games	Goals	Avg	Win %	AKI	AHB	AMK	BV
Coburg	VFA	1981-1992	174	150	0.86	—	—	—	—	—
Total		1981-1992	174	150	0.86	—	—	—	—	—

Courageous utility player who plays a hard tough game. Never gives in and is always an asset ..... Great club stalwart.¹

Coburg hall of famer and official ‘Team of the Century’ member Brian Allison commenced with the Lions in 1981, having failed to establish himself at Essendon. He encountered no such problems at Coburg, where he played 174 games and scored 150 goals in a 12 season career. He was a premiership player in 1988 and 1989 and was renowned for his tough as nails approach, which sometimes saw him fall foul of the umpires.

Author - John Devaney

Footnotes

1. “VFA Recorder”, 24/9/89, page 19.

Sources

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