Allan Miller (footballer)
Alan Miller | |||
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Personal information | |||
Full name | Alan Rex Miller | ||
Date of birth | 27 October 1925 | ||
Place of birth | Hobart, Tasmania | ||
Date of death | 18 March 2006 | (aged 80)||
Original team(s) | South Surfers | ||
Height | 187 cm (6 ft 2 in) | ||
Weight | 86 kg (190 lb) | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
1948–1951 | South Melbourne | 36 (48) | |
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1951. | |||
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com |
Alan Rex Miller (27 October 1925 – 18 March 2006)[1] was an Australian rules footballer who played for South Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
Miller, a forward, was recruited to South Melbourne from South Surfers.[2] He kicked a bag of five goals in just his third league game, against Geelong at Lake Oval.[3] In 1950 he kicked 21 goals for the season and played his last game for the club the following year.[3]
His son, Greg Miller, also played for South Melbourne.[2]
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