Darryl Nisbet Explained

Darryl Nisbet
Fullname:Darryl A. Nisbet
Birth Date:16 June 1949
Originalteam:Oakleigh Districts
Height:183 cm
Weight:78 kg
Statsend:1999
Years1:1970
Club1:St Kilda
Games Goals1:1 (0)
Coachyears1:1977–1980
Coachclub1:Berwick
Coachyears2:1984–1987
Coachclub2:Cranbourne
Coachyears3:1990–1991
Coachclub3:Sandringham
Coachyears4:1995–1996
Coachclub4:Berwick
Coachyears5:1999
Coachclub5:Cranbourne

Darryl A. Nisbet (born 16 June 1949) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with St Kilda in the Victorian Football League (VFL).

A defender recruited from Oakleigh Districts, Nisbet made one league appearance for St Kilda, in round 21 of the 1970 VFL season, against Collingwood at Moorabbin Oval.[1]

Nisbet coached Berwick to premierships in 1979 and 1980. He was also in charge of Cranbourne when they won three successive premierships from 1985 to 1987.[2]

In 2008 he was named as an assistant coach in the Mornington Peninsula Nepean Football League Team of the Century.[3] Nisbet's father Des, also played for St Kilda.[4]

Notes and References

  1. http://afltables.com/afl/stats/players/D/Darryl_Nisbet.html AFL Tables: Darryl Nisbet
  2. Berwick Star Community, "Nisbet honoured", 31 July 2008
  3. Berwick Star Community, "Footy greats team up", 31 July 2008
  4. Book: Holmesby, Russell. Main. Jim. The Encyclopedia Of AFL Footballers. BAS Publishing. 2007. 9781920910785.