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Key Facts

Full name
George Coward

Known as
George Coward

Born
14 May 1915

Died
27 April 2009 (aged 93)

Age at first & last AFL game
First game: 20y 67d
Last game: 26y 17d

Height and weight
Height: 170 cm
Weight: 76 kg

Senior clubs
Essendon; North Melbourne

Jumper numbers
Essendon: 34
North Melbourne: 30, 2

Recruited from
Essendon (1939)

George Coward

ClubLeagueCareer spanGamesGoalsAvgWin %AKIAHBAMKBV
EssendonV/AFL1935-1937700.0014%0
North MelbourneV/AFL1939-19411310.0831%0
V/AFL1935-1937, 1939-19412010.0525%0
Total1935-1937, 1939-19412010.0525%0

AFL: 4,307th player to appear, 6,530th most games played, 8,920th most goals kickedEssendon: 492nd player to appear, 794th most games played, 1,047th most goals kickedNorth Melbourne: 257th player to appear, 550th most games played, 682nd most goals kicked

Footnotes

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