Brian Turner (born 18 June 1930) is a former
Australian rules football
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er who played with
Richmond
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in the
Victorian Football League
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(VFL).
He later played for
Box Hill Football Club
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Early Australian rules football in B ...
in the
Victorian Football Association
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and in 1954 was appointed captain coach of
Bairnsdale Football Club
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The estimated population of Bairnsdale urban area was 15,411 at Ju ...
, but Box Hill refused to issue him a clearance.
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1930 births
Australian rules footballers from Victoria (state)
Richmond Football Club players
Box Hill Football Club players
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