George Bryce
South Melbourne
AFL career
26 games7 goals
- Debut
- R1 1937 v CAR24 Apr 1937
- Most recent
- R1 1939 v CAR22 Apr 1939
Stats
1939 | SME | 1 | 1.0 |
1938 | SME | 13 | 0.3 |
1937 | SME | 12 | 0.2 |
Bio
George Bryce was a locally recruited talent who emerged from the South Melbourne Districts to play for his home club during the late 1930s. Standing at 183cm, he was a versatile utility player capable of holding down a key position or pinch-hitting in the ruck, a valuable asset for a team looking to recapture the magic of its 1933 premiership era. He made his debut in 1937 and became a consistent contributor over three seasons, often playing a supporting role to superstars like Laurie Nash and Bob Pratt. His senior career wrapped up at the end of the 1939 season, coinciding with the outbreak of the Second World War, leaving him with a modest but respectable tally of 26 games in the red and white.
Profile
- Born
- 18 Oct 1915
- Died
- 25 Dec 1997 (aged 82y 68d)
- Height
- 183 cm
- Weight
- 79 kg
Teams
Bio
1 revisionGeorge Bryce was a locally recruited talent who emerged from the South Melbourne Districts to play for his home club during the late 1930s. Standing at 183cm, he was a versatile utility player capable of holding down a key position or pinch-hitting in the ruck, a valuable asset for a team looking to recapture the magic of its 1933 premiership era. He made his debut in 1937 and became a consistent contributor over three seasons, often playing a supporting role to superstars like Laurie Nash and Bob Pratt. His senior career wrapped up at the end of the 1939 season, coinciding with the outbreak of the Second World War, leaving him with a modest but respectable tally of 26 games in the red and white.