| Paul Spargo | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Date of birth | (1966-10-09)9 October 1966 (age 58) | ||
| Original team(s) | Albury (OMFL) | ||
| Height | 182 cm (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Weight | 82 kg (181 lb) | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1985–1992 | North Melbourne | 81 (109) | |
| 1993 | Brisbane Bears | 9(9) | |
| Total | 90 (118) | ||
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1993. | |||
| Sources:AFL Tables,AustralianFootball.com | |||
Paul Spargo (born 9 October 1966) is a formerAustralian rules footballer who played withNorth Melbourne and theBrisbane Bears in theAustralian Football League (AFL). A half forward, he is the son of Footscray's Grand Final playerBob Spargo.[1]
Originally from Albury, Spargo returned to coach theAlbury Football Club in 1994, leading the team to the first of consecutiveOvens & Murray Football League (O&MFL) premierships the following year. He left in 1997, but returned for a year in 2002.[2] Between 2003 and 2004 he was an assistant coach at theRichmond Football Club in theAustralian Football League (AFL). In 2009, he again returned to Albury, and lead them to three consecutive premierships, becoming the first man to coach five O&MFL premiership teams.[3]