Barry McAuliffe
North Melbourne
AFL career
41 games0 goals
- Debut
- R7 1962 v RCH2 June 1962
- Most recent
- R14 1966 v STK30 July 1966
Stats
Bio
Recruited from University High School, Barry McAuliffe was a sturdy defender who patrolled the backline for North Melbourne during the mid-1960s. Standing at 183cm, he possessed the height to man key defensive posts and played a disciplined, lockdown role, strictly minding his opponents and failing to register a single goal across his 41 games at Arden Street. After five seasons with the Kangaroos, McAuliffe departed the VFL and headed west, carving out a substantial second chapter of his career with West Perth in the WAFL. He became a reliable fixture for the Cardinals from 1968 to 1973, playing nearly 100 games and proving himself as a durable backman in the West Australian league.
Profile
- Born
- 18 Oct 1943 (age 83y 3d)
- Height
- 183 cm
- Weight
- 79 kg
Teams
Bio
1 revisionRecruited from University High School, Barry McAuliffe was a sturdy defender who patrolled the backline for North Melbourne during the mid-1960s. Standing at 183cm, he possessed the height to man key defensive posts and played a disciplined, lockdown role, strictly minding his opponents and failing to register a single goal across his 41 games at Arden Street. After five seasons with the Kangaroos, McAuliffe departed the VFL and headed west, carving out a substantial second chapter of his career with West Perth in the WAFL. He became a reliable fixture for the Cardinals from 1968 to 1973, playing nearly 100 games and proving himself as a durable backman in the West Australian league.