Kevin Goss
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Kevin Goss is a former Australian rules football
er who played with South Melbourne
in the Victorian Football League
(VFL) during the early 1980s.
The youngest of the three Goss brothers, he joined South Melbourne in 1980, one of the clubs his father Norm
had played for.
A utility, Goss was a regular member of the South Melbourne side in his first season, averaging 15 disposals a game. He missed two matches in the first half of the season when he was suspended for striking North Melbourne
's Maurice Boyse
.
Goss later joined Hawthorn
but could never break into the seniors after injuring his knee in a reserves fixture.
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 South Melbourne
Sydney Swans
The Sydney Swans Football Club is an Australian rules football club which plays in the Australian Football League . The club is based in Sydney, New South Wales. The club, founded in 1874, was known as the South Melbourne Football Club until it relocated to Sydney in 1982 to become the Sydney...
in the Victorian Football League
Australian Football League
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(VFL) during the early 1980s.
The youngest of the three Goss brothers, he joined South Melbourne in 1980, one of the clubs his father Norm
Norm Goss, Sr.
Norm Goss, Sr. was an Australian rules footballer who played with Hawthorn in the Victorian Football League during the 1940s.-Playing career:...
had played for.
A utility, Goss was a regular member of the South Melbourne side in his first season, averaging 15 disposals a game. He missed two matches in the first half of the season when he was suspended for striking North Melbourne
North Melbourne Football Club
The North Melbourne Football Club, nicknamed The Kangaroos, is the fourth oldest Australian rules football club in the Australian Football League and is one of the oldest sporting clubs in Australia and the world...
's Maurice Boyse
Maurice Boyse
Maurice Boyse is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Essendon, North Melbourne and South Melbourne in the Victorian Football League ....
.
Goss later joined Hawthorn
Hawthorn Football Club
The Hawthorn Football Club, nicknamed the Hawks, is a professional Australian rules football club in the Australian Football League . The club, founded in 1902, is the youngest of the Victorian-based teams in the AFL. The team play in Brown & Gold vertically striped guernseys...
but could never break into the seniors after injuring his knee in a reserves fixture.