Greg Wells (footballer)
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Greg Wells is a former Australian rules football
er who played with Melbourne
and Carlton
in the VFL
during the 1970s and early 1980s.
Wells usually played as a centreman or rover. He finished runner-up in the 1972 Brownlow Medal and equal fourth in 1976. Wells also won Melbourne's 'Best and fairest' award in both 1971 and 1976.
The 1980 season was his last for Melbourne and he crossed mid year to Carlton where he attempted to finish his career with a premiership. He was a member of Carlton's 1981 premiership side.
Australian rules football
Australian rules football, officially known as Australian football, also called football, Aussie rules or footy is a sport played between two teams of 22 players on either...
er who played with Melbourne
Melbourne Football Club
The Melbourne Football Club, nicknamed The Demons, is an Australian rules football club playing in the Australian Football League , based in Melbourne, Victoria....
and Carlton
Carlton Football Club
The Carlton Football Club is a professional Australian rules football club based in Melbourne, Victoria. The club competes in the Australian Football League, and was one of the eight founding members of that competition in 1897...
in the VFL
Australian Football League
The Australian Football League is both the governing body and the major professional competition in the sport of Australian rules football...
during the 1970s and early 1980s.
Wells usually played as a centreman or rover. He finished runner-up in the 1972 Brownlow Medal and equal fourth in 1976. Wells also won Melbourne's 'Best and fairest' award in both 1971 and 1976.
The 1980 season was his last for Melbourne and he crossed mid year to Carlton where he attempted to finish his career with a premiership. He was a member of Carlton's 1981 premiership side.