Neville Broderick

Neville Broderick (10 April 1927 – 17 February 1994)[1] was an Australian rules footballer who played with Collingwood and Fitzroy in the Victorian Football League (VFL).

Neville Broderick
Personal information
Date of birth 10 April 1927
Date of death 17 February 1994(1994-02-17) (aged 66)
Original team(s) St Josephs, Collingwood
Height 175 cm (5 ft 9 in)
Weight 86 kg (190 lb)
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1949–1951 Collingwood 24 (3)
1952–1954 Fitzroy 50 (3)
Total 74 (6)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1954.
Career highlights
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Early career

Broderick was a defender and spent three seasons at Collingwood. He crossed to Fitzroy in 1952 and won their Best and fairest in his debut season with the club. [2]

Tasmania

In 1955 Broderick moved to Tasmania being cleared to Wynyard to take on the role of captain-coach. [3] He also won that club's Best and Fairest award in 1958. [4]

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References
  1. "Neville Broderick". Collingwood Forever. Retrieved 2 September 2014.
  2. "Broderick Wins Fitzroy Award". The Age (30, 393). Victoria, Australia. 26 September 1952. p. 14. Retrieved 26 February 2017 – via National Library of Australia.
  3. "Fitzroy stars off to bad start". The Argus (Melbourne). Victoria, Australia. 2 March 1955. p. 30. Retrieved 26 February 2017 – via National Library of Australia.
  4. The Advocate, 24 September 1958


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