Barry Mulcair Explained

Barry Mulcair
Birth Date:1 October 1948
Originalteam:South Bendigo (Bendigo FL)
Debutdate:Round 13, 1970
Debutteam:Carlton
Debutopponent:Geelong
Debutstadium:Princes Park
Height:185 cm
Weight:86 kg
Statsend:1971
Years1:1970–1971
Club1:Carlton
Games Goals1:20 (0)
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Barry Mulcair (born 1 October 1948) is a former Australian rules footballer who played for the Carlton Football Club in the Victorian Football League (VFL).

Recruited from the South Bendigo Football Club,[1] Mulcair made his debut for Carlton in Round 13 of the 1970 VFL season against . Named on the half-back flank, he was one of their best players, but shortly after the game notified club officials of his intent to return to country football.[2] Mulcair was eventually persuaded to stay, and ended up winning the 'Best First Year Player Award'. He played at half back in Carlton's premiership side that year.

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Notes and References

  1. News: "Blues Happy". The Age. 30 June 1970.
  2. News: Great debut, but he wants to go. The Age. 30 June 1970. 24. 35,918.