Dr. Claude Vivian Joseph Bryan (23 December 1892 – 10 March 1960) was an
Australian rules football
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er who played with
University
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and
Melbourne
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in the
Victorian Football League
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(VFL). He played with
Cananore in the TFL both before and after his VFL career. Bryan also represented Tasmania at the
1911 Adelaide Carnival
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A crowd of 20,000 witn ...
.
References
*Holmesby, Russell & Main, Jim (2007). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers. 7th ed. Melbourne: Bas Publishing.
External links
*
DemonWiki profile
1892 births
Australian rules footballers from Hobart
University Football Club players
Melbourne Football Club players
Cananore Football Club players
Australian military personnel of World War I
1960 deaths
Military personnel from Tasmania
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