Trevor Obst

Footballer and coach in Australia

Trevor Obst - Footballer and coach in Australia
Born

1940
85 years ago

Died

December 1st, 2015
9 years ago — 75 years old

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Australia

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Played Australian rules football and later transitioned into coaching. Had a notable playing career with the East Perth Football Club in the West Australian Football League. Led the East Perth Football Club as a senior coach, contributing to the development of players and tactics in the sport. Actively participated in promoting Australian rules football at various levels.

Played for East Perth Football Club

Coached East Perth Football Club

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