Brian Colbey

Australian rules footballer

Australian rules footballer
Brian Colbey
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1966–1976 Glenelg 210 (24)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1976.
Source: AustralianFootball.com

Brian Colbey is a former Australian rules footballer who played 210 games with Glenelg in the SANFL from 1966 to 1976.

Half back Brian Colbey played for Glenelg during a strong period for the club which saw them consistently contest the finals. He was a member of Glenelg's 1973 premiership, where they defeated North Adelaide in the Grand Final. A tough and uncompromising player, Colbey was also a regular South Australian interstate representative, taking the field for his state on 11 occasions. These included games at the 1969 Adelaide Carnival where he was selected in the All-Australian team as well as games at the 1972 Perth Carnival and 1975 Knockout Carnival.

External links

  • Brian Colbey at AustralianFootball.com
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1969 All-Australian team
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