Kevin Parks
Kevin Parks (born 9 July 1935) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Essendon in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
| Kevin Parks | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Kevin R. Parks | ||
| Date of birth | 9 July 1935 | ||
| Original team(s) | Broadford[1] | ||
| Height | 184 cm (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Weight | 76 kg (168 lb) | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1958–1959 | Essendon | 10 (0) | |
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1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1959. | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
Parks started out at Kilmore but was playing with Broadford when recruited by Essendon. A half back, he played eight games for Essendon in the 1958 VFL season and appeared twice the following year.[2]
He played for Kyneton from 1960 to 1966 and captain-coached a premiership team in the last of those years. In 1960 he won the league's best and fairest award.[3]
References
- Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2007). The Encyclopedia Of AFL Footballers. BAS Publishing. ISBN 978-1-920910-78-5.
- "AFL Tables: Kevin Parks". afltables.com.
- "Parks, Kevin R". Essendon Football Club official website. Archived from the original on 26 March 2012.
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