Brenton Miels

Australian rules footballer

Australian rules footballer
Brenton Miels
Personal information
Full name Brenton Robyn Miels
Date of birth (1948-01-12)12 January 1948
Place of birth Laura, South Australia
Date of death 19 October 1997(1997-10-19) (aged 49)
Place of death Adelaide, South Australia
Height 183 cm (6 ft 0 in)
Weight 77 kg (170 lb)
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1965–1968, 1970–1977 Sturt 202
1969–1970 Richmond 7 (1)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1977.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Brenton Robyn Miels (12 January 1948 – 19 October 1997) was an Australian rules footballer who played for Sturt in the South Australian National Football League (SANFL) from 1965 until 1968 and then again from 1970 to 1977 during which time he played in Premiership sides in 1966, 1967, 1968, 1970, 1974 and 1976. Miels played on the wing and kicked 98 goals for Sturt. He was made a player life member of Sturt in 1973, Player Life Member of the SANFL in 1975 and was posthumously inducted into the Sturt Football Club Hall of Fame in 2009.

Miels played with the Richmond Football Club in the Victorian Football League (VFL) from 1969 to 1970 whilst serving national service with the Australian Army.

References

  • Holmesby, Russell & Main, Jim (2007). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers. 7th ed. Melbourne: Bas Publishing.
  • Hogan P: The Tigers Of Old, Richmond FC, Melbourne 1996
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Sturt Football Club1966 SANFL premiers
Sturt 16.16 (112) defeated Port Adelaide 8.8 (56), at Adelaide Oval, crowd: 59,417
Full-forward
  • Malcolm Hill
  • Malcolm Jones
  • Roger Dunn
Half-forward
  • Brenton Miels
  • John Halbert (c)
  • John Tilbrook
Centre
  • Daryl Hicks
  • Bob Shearman
  • Trevor Clarke
Half-back
  • Terry Short
  • Sandy Nelson
  • Brian Schwarz
Full-back
  • Brenton Adcock
  • Bruce Jarrett
  • Paul Bagshaw
Ruck
  • Tony Clarkson
  • Keith Chessell
  • Roger Rigney
Reserves
  • John Murphy
  • Brian Martin
Coach
  • Jack Oatey
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Sturt Football Club1967 SANFL premiers
Sturt 13.10 (88) defeated Port Adelaide 10.17 (77), at Adelaide Oval, crowd: 58,849
Full-forward
  • Graeme Weir
  • Malcolm Jones
  • Roger Dunn
Half-forward
Centre
Half-back
  • Terry Short
  • Sandy Nelson
  • Brian Schwarz
Full-back
Ruck
Reserves
Coach
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Sturt Football Club1968 SANFL premiers
Sturt 12.18 (90) defeated Port Adelaide 9.9 (63), at Adelaide Oval, crowd: 57,811
Full-forward
Half-forward
Centre
Half-back
  • Terry Short
  • Sandy Nelson
  • Brian Schwarz
Full-back
Ruck
Reserves
Coach
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Sturt Football Club1970 SANFL premiers
Sturt 12.13 (85) defeated Glenelg 9.10 (64), at Adelaide Oval, crowd: 48,757
Full-forward
Half-forward
Centre
Half-back
Full-back
Ruck
Reserves
Coach
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Sturt Football Club1974 SANFL premiers
Sturt 9.16 (70) defeated Glenelg 8.7 (55), at Football Park, crowd: 58,113
Full-forward
Half-forward
Centre
Half-back
  • Tony Lloyd
  • Sandy Nelson
  • Colin Casey
Full-back
Ruck
Reserves
  • Robert Barton
  • Trevor Sims
Coach
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Sturt Football Club1976 SANFL premiers
Sturt 17.14 (116) defeated Port Adelaide 10.15 (75), at Football Park, crowd: 66,897
Full-forward
  • Trevor Sims
  • Greg Wild
  • Robert Barton
Half-forward
Centre
Half-back
  • Tony Lloyd
  • Sandy Nelson
  • Phil Sanders
Full-back
  • Nigel Wark
  • Colin Casey
  • Geoff Lauder
Ruck
Reserves
  • Phil Heinrich
  • Richard Hill
Coach
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