Barry Capuano
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| Barry Capuano OAM | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Born | 26 November 1940 | ||
| Original team | North Essendon Methodists | ||
| Height | 175 cm (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Weight | 73 kg (161 lb) | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1959–1966 | Essendon | 118 (16) | |
|
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1966. | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
Barry Capuano (born 26 November 1940) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Essendon in the VFL.
Wingman Barry Capuano played in a losing Grand Final in his debut season before becoming an Essendon premiership player in 1962. He made his last appearance for the club in 1966 and went on to serve in various administrative roles at Essendon.
Capuano was awarded the Medal of the Order of Australia in the 2025 King's Birthday Honours.[1]
References
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External links
[edit | edit source]- Barry Capuano's playing statistics from AFL Tables
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- 20th-century Australian sportsmen
- Australian rules football biography, 1940s birth stubs
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