- Murray Kick
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Murray Kick Personal information Full name Murray G. Kick Date of birth 5 December 1940 Original team Donald Height/Weight 180 cm / 73 kg Playing career1 Years Club Games (Goals) 1961-1965 Carlton 55 (9) 1 Playing statistics to end of 1965 season .Murray Kick (born 5 December 1940) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Carlton in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
Kick, the son of former Carlton player Ned, finished third in the club's 1962 "Best and Fairest" award, after playing 20 games during the season.[1] He was on a wing in the 1962 VFL Grand Final loss to Essendon. The following year he appeared in 17 of a possible 18 games but would then struggle over the next two seasons with injury.[2]
He captain-coached Goulburn Valley Football League club Shepparton United from 1966 to 1968 and guided them to a premiership in his second year.[3] Kick was then a long serving captain-coach with Lemnos, in the same league.
References
- ^ Holmesby, Russell & Main, Jim (2007). The Encyclopedia Of AFL Footballers. BAS Publishing. ISBN 9781920910785.
- ^ AFL Tables: Murray Kick
- ^ The Age,"Kyabram wants upsets", 1 September 1967, p. 12
Categories:- 1940 births
- Australian rules footballers from Victoria
- Carlton Football Club players
- Shepparton United Football Club players
- Shepparton Swans Football Club players
- Living people
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