Peter Walker | |
Birth Date: | 12 June 1942 |
Originalteam: | Beeac |
Height: | 183 cm |
Weight: | 76 kg |
Statsend: | 1971 |
Years1: | 1960–1971 |
Club1: | Geelong |
Games Goals1: | 159 (1) |
Peter Walker (12 June 1942 – 8 July 2010[1]) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Geelong in the Victorian Football League (VFL) during the 1960s.
His grandson Josh Walker currently plays for .
A centre-half back who was originally from Beeac, Walker won the Carji Greeves Medal for Geelong's best and fairest player in 1965 and represented Victoria in nine interstate matches.[2]
On 6 July 1963 he was a member of the Geelong team that were comprehensively and unexpectedly beaten by Fitzroy, 9.13 (67) to 3.13 (31) in the 1963 Miracle Match.