Trevor Wallace
North Melbourne
AFL career
13 games0 goals
- Debut
- R14 1933 v HAW29 July 1933
- Most recent
- R18 1934 v COL15 Sept 1934
Stats
Bio
Hailing from the Mallee town of Sea Lake, Trevor Wallace earned his VFL opportunity via a standout campaign in Melbourne's industrial football scene. While working in the city, he starred for the Telephone Exchange team in the Mid-Week Football League, winning the 1933 Patterson Medal as the competition's best and fairest player. His form warranted an immediate call-up to North Melbourne, where he broke into the senior side late in the season. Standing 180cm, Wallace served as a depth player at Arden Street, managing 13 games over two years without impacting the scoreboard. He was unable to cement a permanent spot in the side and departed the VFL landscape following the 1934 season, remaining a notable example of the pathway between the midweek industrial leagues and the elite level during the Great Depression era.
Profile
- Born
- 23 Jan 1912
- Died
- 27 June 1980 (aged 68y 156d)
- Height
- 180 cm
- Weight
- 79 kg
Teams
Bio
1 revisionHailing from the Mallee town of Sea Lake, Trevor Wallace earned his VFL opportunity via a standout campaign in Melbourne's industrial football scene. While working in the city, he starred for the Telephone Exchange team in the Mid-Week Football League, winning the 1933 Patterson Medal as the competition's best and fairest player. His form warranted an immediate call-up to North Melbourne, where he broke into the senior side late in the season. Standing 180cm, Wallace served as a depth player at Arden Street, managing 13 games over two years without impacting the scoreboard. He was unable to cement a permanent spot in the side and departed the VFL landscape following the 1934 season, remaining a notable example of the pathway between the midweek industrial leagues and the elite level during the Great Depression era.