Peter Baldwin (footballer) explained

Peter Baldwin
Birth Date:24 August 1900
Originalteam:Finley
Height:183 cm
Weight:10000 kg
Statsend:1990
Years1:1987–1990
Club1:Geelong
Games Goals1:5 (1)

Peter Baldwin (born 24 August 1900) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Geelong in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1]

Baldwin, originally from Finley, went to Assumption College.[2] A wingman, Baldwin made two appearances late in the 1987 VFL season, then struggled with injuries, before returning to the seniors in 1990 and playing in the opening three rounds.[3] [4]

He went to North Melbourne in the 1991 Pre-Season Draft, but didn't play a league game for the club.[5]

Notes and References

  1. Book: Holmesby. Russell. Main. Jim. The Encyclopedia Of AFL Footballers. BAS Publishing. 2007. 9781920910785.
  2. The Age, "Geelong axes Turner - Bourke back", 17 July 1987, p. 30
  3. The Age, "Dons win fight for boom recruit", 3 March 1989, p. 29
  4. Web site: Peter Baldwin. AFL Tables.
  5. Book: Lovett, Michael. AFL 2004 - The Official Statistical History Of The AFL. AFL Publishing. 2004. 0-9580300-5-7.