Jim Bradford (Australian footballer)

Jim Bradford (Australian footballer)

Jim "Nipper" Bradford (2 March 1926 - 2005) was an Australian rules football player. He played seven games with Collingwood in 1943, and nine with North Melbourne in 1949.[1]

He was the shortest player ever to play Australian rules football at the highest level. He stood five feet tall (152 centimetres).[2] He was named as the rover in Camberwell Football Club's Team of the Century.[3]

References

  1. ^ Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2002). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (4th ed.). Melbourne, Victoria: Crown Content. p. 59. ISBN 1-74095-001-1.
  2. ^ Jim Main, Aussie rules for Dummies (2nd edition, 2008), p 16.
  3. ^ Camberwell Team of the Century

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