Jim Bradford | |
Birth Date: | 2 March 1926 |
Originalteam: | Abbotsford[1] |
Statsend: | 1954 |
Years1: | 1943 |
Club1: | Collingwood |
Games Goals1: | 7 (16) |
Years2: | 1949 |
Club2: | North Melbourne |
Games Goals2: | 9 (8) |
Years3: | 1950-1954 |
Club3: | West Torrens |
Games Goals3: | 76 (197) |
Games Goalstotal: | 92 (221) |
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Jim "Nipper" Bradford (2 March 1926 – 8 March 2005)[1] was an Australian rules football player. He played seven games with Collingwood in 1943, and nine with North Melbourne in 1949.[2]
He was the shortest player ever to play Australian rules football at the highest level. He stood five feet tall (152 centimetres).[3]
Bradford played 76 games for Camberwell and kicked 169 goals (1945-48). He won Camberwell's best and fairest in 1945, 1946.
He was named as the rover in Camberwell Football Club's Team of the Century.[4]