Jock O'Brien

Athlete

1909 – 1985

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Who was Jock O'Brien?

Jock O'Brien was an Australian rules footballer who played with Essendon in the Victorian Football League.

O'Brien played his junior football for Essendon but was recruited from Williamstown. He was used as wingman and rover. He won the award for Essendon's "best first year player" in 1932 but after two more seasons had to retire, due to work commitments.

He was the elder brother of North Melbourne captain Dally O'Brien.

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Born
Jan 24, 1909
Died
Mar 14, 1985

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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