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{{Short description|Australian rules footballer and coach}}
{{Infobox afl player NEW
{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2021}}
| playername = Brett Yorgey
{{Use Australian English|date=November 2011}}
{{Infobox aflAFL player NEWbiography
| playernamename = Brett Yorgey
| image name =
| fullname = Brett Yorgey
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1960|10|13|df=y}}
| image name =
| birth_place =
| birthdate = [[October 13]], [[1960]]
| birthplacedeath_date =
| death_place =
| originalteam = [[Perth Football Club|Perth]]
| originalteam = [[North Albury Football Club|North Albury]], [[Perth Football Club|Perth]] ([[Western Australian Football League|WAFL]])
| heightweight = 183 cm / 82 kg
| positionheight = 183 cm
| yearsweight = 198782 kg
| position =
| clubs = [[Collingwood Football Club|Collingwood]]
| games(goals) = 11 (7)
| statsend = 1987
| years1 = 1980
| club1 = [[North Albury Football Club|North Albury]]
| games_goals1 = ? (13)
| years2 = 1981
| club2 = [[Sydney Swans|South Melbourne]]
| games_goals2 =
| years3 = 1982 - 1986, 1988
| originalteamclub3 = [[Perth Football Club|Perth]]
| games_goals3 = 65 (44)
| years4 = 1987
| clubsclub4 = [[Collingwood Football Club|Collingwood]]
| games(goals)games_goals4 = 11 (7)
| years5 = 1989-1991
| club5 = [[Port Melbourne Football Club|Port Melbourne]]
| games_goals5 = 13 (16)
| careerhighlights = 1980 [[Ovens & Murray Football League|O&MFNL]] premiership
}}
'''Brett Yorgey''' (born [[October13]], [[October 1960]]) is a former [[Australian rules football]]er who played with [[Collingwood Football Club|Collingwood]] in the [[Australian Football League|Victorian Football League]] (VFL).
 
Yorgey played his early football at [[North Albury Football Club]], playing in their 1980 [[Ovens & Murray Football League]] premiership<ref>{{cite web |title=1980 - O&MFNL Grand Finals |url=https://omfnl.com.au/grand-finals/ |website=Ovens & Murray FNL |access-date=14 July 2023 |date=1980}}</ref> and kicked 13 goals for the season.
Yorgey played his early football at [[Perth Football Club|Perth]] in the WAFL. His first stint in the VFL, at South Melbourne, didn't result in a senior game but he tried again in 1987 when he joined Collingwood. On debut against Geelong at [[Waverley Park]] mid-season, Yorgey had 19 disposals, kicked two goals and two behinds. He appeared in all of the club's remaining games for the year, except their last.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://stats.rleague.com/afl/stats/players/B/Brett_Yorgey.html| title=Brett Yorgey| publisher=AFL Tables}}</ref>
 
His first stint in the VFL, at [[Sydney Swans|South Melbourne]] was in 1981, didn't result in a senior game. Yorgey then played with [[Perth Football Club|Perth]] in the [[Western Australian Football League]] (WAFL) between 1982 and 1986, then in 1988.<ref>{{cite web |title=Brett Yorgey |url=https://ozfooty.net/newsarticles/pastnpresent/139-brett-yorgey |website=OzFooty.net |access-date=14 July 2023}}</ref>
In 1989, Yorgey was appointed captain-coach of [[Port Melbourne Football Club|Port Melbourne]].<ref>''The Age'', "Port win a triumph for Condon", 22 May, 1989, p. 32</ref> They finished the season in eighth position and after falling to 10th the following year, the former Collingwood player was replaced by [[Doug Searl]].
 
Yorgey playedthen hisjoined earlyCollingwood football atin [[Perth1987 FootballVFL Clubseason|Perth1987]] inand themade WAFL. His first stint in the VFL, at South Melbourne, didn't result in ahis senior game but he tried again in 1987 when he joined Collingwood. On debut, against [[Geelong Football Club|Geelong]] at [[Waverley Park]] mid-season. On debut, Yorgey had 19 disposals, and kicked two goals and two behinds. He appeared in all of the clubCollingwood's remaining games for the year, except their last.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://stats.rleagueafltables.com/afl/stats/players/B/Brett_Yorgey.html| title=Brett Yorgey| publisher=AFL Tables}}</ref>
 
In 1989, Yorgey was appointed captain-coach of [[Port Melbourne Football Club|Port Melbourne]].<ref>''The{{cite Age'',web "|author1=Sam Prenesti |title=Port win a triumphtrimuph for Condon", & Learning |url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=MDQ-9Oe3GGUC&dat=19890522&printsec=frontpage&hl=en |website=Google |publisher=The Age |pages=31 |date=22 May, 1989, p. 32}}</ref> They finished the season in eighth position and after falling to 10th the following year, the former Collingwood player was replaced by [[Doug Searl]].
 
==Links==
*[https://forever.collingwoodfc.com.au/players/brett-yorgey/ Brett Yorgey's Collingwood FC Player Profile]
*[https://forever.collingwoodfc.com.au/players/brett-yorgey/ WAFL - Player Statistics]
*[http://www.thevfaproject.org/pages/Players/Yorgey,_Brett.php/ The VFA Project. Brett Yorgey's VFA Statistics]
 
==References==
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Latest revision as of 06:40, 19 July 2023

Brett Yorgey
Personal information
Full name Brett Yorgey
Date of birth (1960-10-13) 13 October 1960 (age 63)
Original team(s) North Albury, Perth (WAFL)
Height 183 cm (6 ft 0 in)
Weight 82 kg (181 lb)
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1980 North Albury ? (13)
1981 South Melbourne
1982 - 1986, 1988 Perth 65 (44)
1987 Collingwood 11 (7)
1989-1991 Port Melbourne 13 (16)

1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1987.

Career highlights

1980 O&MFNL premiership

Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Brett Yorgey (born 13 October 1960) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Collingwood in the Victorian Football League (VFL).

Yorgey played his early football at North Albury Football Club, playing in their 1980 Ovens & Murray Football League premiership[1] and kicked 13 goals for the season.

His first stint in the VFL, at South Melbourne was in 1981, didn't result in a senior game. Yorgey then played with Perth in the Western Australian Football League (WAFL) between 1982 and 1986, then in 1988.[2]

Yorgey then joined Collingwood in 1987 and made his senior debut, against GeelongatWaverley Park mid-season. On debut, Yorgey had 19 disposals, and kicked two goals and two behinds. He appeared in all of Collingwood's remaining games for the year, except their last.[3]

In 1989, Yorgey was appointed captain-coach of Port Melbourne.[4] They finished the season in eighth position and after falling to 10th the following year, the former Collingwood player was replaced by Doug Searl.

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References[edit]

  1. ^ "1980 - O&MFNL Grand Finals". Ovens & Murray FNL. 1980. Retrieved 14 July 2023.
  • ^ "Brett Yorgey". OzFooty.net. Retrieved 14 July 2023.
  • ^ "Brett Yorgey". AFL Tables.
  • ^ Sam Prenesti (22 May 1989). "Port win a trimuph for Condon & Learning". Google. The Age. p. 31.

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