Arthur Olliver

This is the player profile for Arthur Olliver, born in Footscray, Victoria in 1916. He played for Footscray in the VFL/AFL. Olliver also coached Footscray and New Norfolk.

Player Details

Name: Arthur Olliver
DOB: 10/12/1916
POB: Footscray, Victoria
DOD: 31/05/1988
POD: West Footscray, Victoria
Height: 189cm
Weight: 87kg

Player History

  • VFL/AFL History: (1935-1950) - 272 matches, 354 goals

Player Accolades

  • VFL/AFL Accolades:
    • Footscray (1935-1950)
      • 272 matches played for Footscray in the VFL/AFL, with 127 as captain

Season History

Season Premiership Team Matches Goals Rounds
1935 VFL Season Footscray 11 23 R03-12, R16
1936 VFL Season Footscray 17 37 R01-09, R11-18
1937 VFL Season Footscray 17 39 R01-08, R10-18
1938 VFL Season Footscray 17 24 R01-08, R11-18, SF
1939 VFL Season Footscray 17 23 R01-07, R09-18
1940 VFL Season Footscray 16 9 R01-06, R09-18
1941 VFL Season Footscray 17 1 R01-15, R17-18
1942 VFL Season Footscray 15 1 R01-03, R05-14, R16, SF
1943 VFL Season Footscray 15 9 R02-11, Q01-05
1944 VFL Season Footscray 19 12 R01-18, SF
1945 VFL Season Footscray 19 31 R01-19
1946 VFL Season Footscray 20 26 R01-19, SF
1947 VFL Season Footscray 18 33 R01-04, R06-19
1948 VFL Season Footscray 19 31 R01-14, R16-19, SF
1949 VFL Season Footscray 18 28 R01-02, R04-19
1950 VFL Season Footscray 17 27 R01-10, R12-18

Captain History

The season history for match day captaincy.

Season Premiership Team Matches Rounds
1943 VFL Season Footscray 15 R02-11, Q01-05
1944 VFL Season Footscray 19 R01-18, SF
1945 VFL Season Footscray 19 R01-19
1946 VFL Season Footscray 20 R01-19, SF
1948 VFL Season Footscray 19 R01-14, R16-19, SF
1949 VFL Season Footscray 18 R01-02, R04-19
1950 VFL Season Footscray 17 R01-10, R12-18