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Greg Fyffe (born 3 April 1963) is a former
Australian rules football Australian football, also called Australian rules football or Aussie rules, or more simply football or footy, is a contact sport played between two teams of 18 players on an oval field, often a modified cricket ground. Points are scored by k ...
er who played with Collingwood in the
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(VFL). Fyffe was originally from amateur club West Brunswick. His only appearance for Collingwood came during the
1983 VFL season The 1983 VFL season was the 87th season of the Victorian Football League (VFL), the highest level senior Australian rules football competition in Victoria. The season featured twelve clubs, ran from 26 March until 24 September, and comprised a ...
, in their round five loss to
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, where he kicked two goals and three behinds, having a total of 14 disposals. Despite having tidy match stats against the eventual Premiers, Fyffe was not selected again for Collingwood which did surprise many. He won the Diamond Valley Football League's Division Two
best and fairest In Australian sport, the best and fairest award recognises the player(s) adjudged to have had the best performance in a game or over a season for a given sporting club or competition. The awards are sometimes dependent on not receiving a suspensi ...
award in 1987, with playing for West Preston, which he captain-coached in 1990 and 1991. Later in the 1990s he moved to Brisbane, where he still lives.'' Courier Mail''
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{{DEFAULTSORT:Fyffe, Greg 1963 births Australian rules footballers from Victoria (Australia) Collingwood Football Club players West Preston Football Club players Living people