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Doug Barwick Personal information Birth 6 February 1962 Recruited from East Launceston Height and weight 176cm / 85kg Playing career¹ Debut Round 1, 1984, Fitzroy v.
Geelong, at Kardinia ParkTeam(s) Fitzroy (1984–1987)
- 76 Games, 127 Goals
Collingwood (1988–1991)
- 71 Games, 90 Goals[1]
¹ Statistics to end of 1991 season Career highlights - Collingwood premiership side 1990
Doug Barwick (born 6 February 1962) is a former Australian rules footballer who represented Fitzroy and Collingwood in the Australian Football League.[1]
Recruited from East Launceston,[1] Barwick made his debut in Round 1 of the 1984 VFL season against Geelong at Kardinia Park. A strong mark and a long kick for his size, Barwick was a tough half-forward who was a handy goalkicker. He played 76 games for Fitzroy before moving to Collingwood in 1988. Barwick played in the Magpies' 1990 drought-breaking premiership, kicking two goals. He retired in 1991 at the age of 29, with 147 games and 217 goals to his name, along with a premiership medallion. He also represented Victoria in 1987.[1]
He was named a life member of the Collingwood in 2010.
References
- Career statistics at AFL Tables
Collingwood Football Club 1990 AFL Premiers Collingwood 13.11 (89) defeated Essendon 5.41 (47), at the Melbourne Cricket GroundCoach: MatthewsCategories:- 1962 births
- Collingwood Football Club players
- Fitzroy Football Club players
- East Launceston Football Club players
- South Launceston Football Club players
- Tasmanian State of Origin players
- Living people
- People from Launceston, Tasmania
- Australian rules footballers from Tasmania
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