Ollie Grieve

Ollie Grieve
Personal information
Full name Oliver Kelvin Grieve
Date of birth 30 October 1920
Date of death 2 February 1978(1978-02-02) (aged 57)
Original team(s) Bacchus Marsh
Debut Round 6, 1942, Carlton vs. North Melbourne, at Princes Park
Height 183 cm (6 ft 0 in)
Weight 82.5 kg (182 lb)
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1942–1952 Carlton 137 (4)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1952.
Career highlights
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Oliver Kelvin Grieve (30 October 1920 – 2 February 1978) was an Australian rules footballer in the Victorian Football League (VFL).

Grieve was captain-coach of Eaglehawk in the Bendigo Football League from 1953 to 1955, including the 1953 Bendigo Football League premiership.[1]

Grieve then took up the same role with Irymple in the Sunraysia Football League from 1956[2] to 195?, which included runners up in 1956.[3]

References

  1. ^ "1953 - Eaglehawk Win The Pennant Sandhurst Again Fail In Stamina". The Riverine Herald (Echuca, Vic. : Moama, NSW : 1869 - 1954; 1998 - 2002). 12 October 1953. p. 1. Retrieved 30 July 2025.
  2. ^ "1955 - Ollie Grieve for Irymple". Sunraysia Daily (Mildura, Vic. : 1920 - 1956). 26 November 1955. p. 6. Retrieved 30 July 2025.
  3. ^ "1956 - IMPS DESERVED THEIR '56 PREMIERSHIP". Sunraysia Daily (Mildura, Vic. : 1920 - 1956). 17 September 1956. p. 6. Retrieved 30 July 2025.


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