Trevor Obst
Trevor Obst | |||
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Personal information | |||
Nickname(s) | Bubbles | ||
Date of birth | 21 June 1940 | ||
Date of death | 1 December 2015 | (aged 75)||
Position(s) |
Back Pocket | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
1959–1972 |
Port Adelaide | 200 (49) | |
Representative team honours | |||
Years | Team | Games (Goals) | |
1960–1967 | South Australia | 8 | |
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1972. | |||
Career highlights | |||
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Source: AustralianFootball.com |
Trevor Obst (21 June 1940 – 1 December 2015)[1] was an Australian rules footballer who played with Port Adelaide in the South Australian National Football League (SANFL) during the 1960s and 1970s.[2]
Nicknamed "Bubbles",
Personal life
Obst came from a famous Port Adelaide family; his father Ken, brother Peter and nephew Andrew all played with distinction for Port Adelaide.[4]
Obst's grandson Brad Ebert also played for Port Adelaide in the AFL.
References
- ^ "The Advertiser Tributes". The Advertiser. 5 December 2015. Retrieved 11 December 2015.
- ^ "Port Adelaide mourns passing of 1967 Magarey Medallist Trevor Obst".
- ^ Fjeldstad, Jesper. "Brad Ebert's back in the Power fold". AdelaideNow. News Limited. Retrieved 5 May 2012.
- ^ Rucci, Michelangelo (29 May 2009). "Father-son rule misses mark for Williams". AdelaideNow. News Limited. Retrieved 5 May 2012.
External links
- Trevor Obst at AustralianFootball.com