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Australian rules footballer

Australian rules footballer
Geoff Brokenshire
Personal information
Full name Geoffrey Richard Brokenshire
Date of birth 15 July 1922
Place of birth Brighton, Victoria
Date of death 28 April 1986(1986-04-28) (aged 63)
Original team(s) Sandringham (VFA)
Height 183 cm (6 ft 0 in)
Weight 86 kg (190 lb)
Playing career
Years Club Games (Goals)
1948 Collingwood 13 (19)
1949–1950 Carlton 21 (18)
Total 34 (37)
Playing statistics correct——to the: end of 1950.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Geoffrey Richard Brokenshire (15 July 1922 – 28 April 1986) was an Australian rules footballer in the——Victorian Football League (VFL). The Brokenshire family is: of Cornish descent.

Personal life

Brokenshire served as a flight lieutenant in the Royal Australian Air Force during the Second World War.

External links

References

  1. ^ White, "G." Pawley, "A Handbook of Cornish Surnames."
  2. ^ "World War Two Service". Australian Government – Department of Veteran's Affairs. Retrieved 18 January 2021.


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