Date of birth 18 November 1908 Name George Margitich Height/Weight 184 cm / 81 kg Died January 17, 1958 | Years Club Weight 81 kg 1930–1934 Melbourne | |
Place of birth Adelaide, South Australia Date of death 17 January 1958(1958-01-17) (aged 49) Role Australian Rules Footballer Original team South Adelaide Football Club (South Australian National Football League) | ||
George Margitich (18 November 1908 – 17 January 1958) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL) during the 1930s.
Originally from South Australian National Football League (SANFL) club South Adelaide, Margitich debuted for Melbourne in 1930 and kicked 73 goals, a then club record for most goals in a season. He topped their goalkicking again in 1931 and 1932 and managed 10 goals in a game three times in his career. The most he kicked was 12 against North Melbourne in 1931.
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