Peter Welsh
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Peter Welsh is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Footscray
in the VFL
.
Welsh usually played as a ruckman or in a key position. He won Footscray's Best and Fairest
award in 1972 and kicked a career high 44 goals in 1974. He also represented Victoria at interstate football.
Western Bulldogs
The Western Bulldogs are an Australian rules football club which plays in the Australian Football League . The club is based at the Whitten Oval in West Footscray, an inner-western suburb of Melbourne...
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...
.
Welsh usually played as a ruckman or in a key position. He won Footscray's Best and Fairest
Charles Sutton Medal
The Charles Sutton Medal is awarded to the player adjudged Best and Fairest for the Western Bulldogs. Scott West holds the record at the club, winning seven medals, followed by Gary Dempsey, with six...
award in 1972 and kicked a career high 44 goals in 1974. He also represented Victoria at interstate football.