Malcolm Blight

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Malcolm Blight is a legendary Australian rules footballer and coach, renowned for his brilliant playing career and innovative coaching in the VFL/AFL.

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instanceOf Australian rules football coach
Australian rules footballer
BrownlowMedal winner
BrownlowMedalYear 1978
coached Adelaide Football Club NERFINISHED
Geelong Football Club NERFINISHED
North Melbourne Football Club NERFINISHED
ColemanMedal winner
ColemanMedalYear 1982
countryOfCitizenship Australia
dateOfBirth 1949-02-16
debutTeam Woodville Football Club NERFINISHED
eraActiveAsCoach 1980s
1990s
2000s
eraActiveAsPlayer 1960s
1970s
1980s
fullName Malcolm Jack Blight NERFINISHED
HallOfFame Australian Football Hall of Fame inductee
South Australian Football Hall of Fame inductee
kickedGoalAfterSiren famous long goal for North Melbourne
knownFor attacking coaching style
long kicking
spectacular high marking
leaguePlayedIn Australian Football League NERFINISHED
Victorian Football League NERFINISHED
nationality Australian
occupation media personality
sports commentator
placeOfBirth Adelaide, South Australia, Australia NERFINISHED
playedFor North Melbourne Football Club NERFINISHED
Woodville Football Club NERFINISHED
positionPlayed forward
half-forward
midfielder
premiershipCoachWith Adelaide Football Club NERFINISHED
premiershipCoachYear 1997
1998
premiershipPlayerWith North Melbourne Football Club NERFINISHED
premiershipPlayerYear 1975
1977
role senior coach
sport Australian rules football
stateTeam South Australia NERFINISHED
VFLDebutTeam North Melbourne Football Club NERFINISHED

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