About George Beasley
Lived 1902 – 1962 (aged 60). George Beasley was an australian rules football player.
George Edward Beasley (26 April 1902 – 6 August 1962) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Collingwood in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
Beasley came from Birregurra and played for Prahran before joining Collingwood.
He played in two losing grand finals for Collingwood, as a back pocket defender in 1925 and at full-back in 1926.
Beasley was playing coach of Williamstown 1929. He played 17 games and kicked 11 goals for 'Town in a season where the team won 9 games, lost 12 and finished in eighth position. He was replaced as captain-coach for 1930 by Jack O'Brien and Beasley crossed to Oakleigh.
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Who was George Beasley?
Australian footballer (1902-1962)
When was George Beasley born?
George Beasley was born on 26 April 1902 in Ondit.
When did George Beasley die?
George Beasley died on 6 August 1962 in Parkville.
What was George Beasley's occupation?
George Beasley was an australian rules football player.
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