Full name Con Gorozidis Height/Weight 183 cm / 86 kg Name Con Gorozidis | Position(s) Forward Years Club | |
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Date of birth (1961-09-20) 20 September 1961 (age 54) | ||
1980–1982
1983
Total St Kilda
Footscray Original team Caulfield Football Club | ||
Con Gorozidis (born 20 September 1961) is a former Australian rules footballer who played for St Kilda and Footscray in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
Gorozidis was a leading junior player with the East Brighton Football Club and had made his senior football debut at only sixteen with Victorian Football Association (VFA) side Caulfield. He was recruited by St Kilda where he made his senior VFL debut in round 8, 1980, against Geelong Football Club at Geelong's home ground, Kardinia Park. Gorozidis was St Kilda Football Club leading goalkicker in 1981, with 34 goals, but he played only one more season with St Kilda before transferring to rival VFL club Footscray for the 1983 VFL season.
Gorozidis played only one season with Footscray before returning to the VFA with Sandringham Football Club playing in the 1985 premiership.
After moving on from Sandringham Goro returned to East Brighton where he played in a premierships with mate John Bennett. Other clubs Con played for include Hampton Park, Bentleigh, Hampton Hammers and Murrumbeena.
He was also a successful cricketer, playing for over 30 years for the Brighton Union Cricket Club in the City of Moorabbin Cricket Association.