Barry Cable

This is the player profile for Barry Thomas Cable, born in Narrogin, Western Australia in 1943. He played for North Melbourne in the VFL/AFL, winning two premierships with North Melbourne (1975, 1977). He played for Perth and East Perth in the WAFL, winning three premierships with Perth (1966, 1967, 1968) and a premiership with East Perth in 1978. Cable also coached North Melbourne.

Player Details

Name: Barry Cable
Full Name: Barry Thomas Cable
DOB: 22/09/1943
POB: Narrogin, Western Australia
Height: 168cm
Weight: 70kg

Player History

  • VFL/AFL History: (1970, 1974-1977) - 115 matches, 133 goals
  • WAFL History: (1962-1969, 1971-1973, 1978-1979) - 264 matches, 0 goals
    • Perth (1962-1969, 1971-1973) - 225 matches, 0 goals
    • East Perth (1978-1979) - 39 matches, 0 goals

Player Accolades

  • VFL/AFL Accolades:
    • North Melbourne (1970, 1974-1977)
      • 115 matches played for North Melbourne in the VFL/AFL
      • 1975, 1977 premierships won with North Melbourne in the VFL/AFL
  • WAFL Accolades:
    • Perth (1962-1969, 1971-1973)
      • 225 matches played for Perth in the WAFL
      • 1966, 1967, 1968 premierships won with Perth in the WAFL
    • East Perth (1978-1979)
      • 39 matches played for East Perth in the WAFL, with 1 as captain
      • 1978 (c) premiership won with East Perth in the WAFL
  • Football Carnival / Championship Accolades:
    • Awards
      • All-Australian Team (Carnival Representation) (x2): 1966, 1969

Season History

Season Premiership Team Matches Goals Rounds
1962 WANFL Season Perth 18 0 R02-11, R14-21
1963 WANFL Season Perth 20 0 R01-18, R20, SF
1964 WANFL Season Perth 21 0 R01-14, R17-21, SF, PF
1965 WANFL Season Perth 19 0 R01-05, R08-21
1966 WANFL Season Perth 22 0 R01-09, R11-21, SF, GF
1967 WANFL Season Perth 22 0 R01-10, R12-21, SF, GF
1968 WANFL Season Perth 20 0 R01-06, R09-10, R12-21, SF, GF
1969 WANFL Season Perth 22 0 R01-09, R11-21, SF, PF
1970 VFL Season North Melbourne 20 17 R01, R03-12, R14-22
1971 WANFL Season Perth 20 0 R01-12, R14-21
1972 WANFL Season Perth 21 0 R01-17, R20-21, SF, PF
1973 WANFL Season Perth 20 0 R01-08, R10-21
1974 VFL Season North Melbourne 21 30 R01-08, R11-13, R16-17, R19-22, QF, SF, PF, GF
1975 VFL Season North Melbourne 24 22 R01-06, R09-22, QF, SF, PF, GF
1976 VFL Season North Melbourne 25 30 R01-03, R05-22, QF, SF, PF, GF
1977 VFL Season North Melbourne 25 34 R01-03, R06-22, QF, SF, PF, GF, GR
1978 WANFL Season East Perth 21 0 R01, R03-12, R14, R16-21, SF, PF, GF
1979 WANFL Season East Perth 18 0 R01-09, R12-13, R15-20, SF

Captain History

The season history for match day captaincy.

Season Premiership Team Matches Rounds
1978 WANFL Season East Perth 1 GF