| Trevor Obst | |||
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| Personal information | |||
| Nickname | Bubbles | ||
| Born | 21 June 1940 | ||
| Died | 1 December 2015(2015-12-01) (aged 75) | ||
| Position | Back Pocket | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1959–1972 | Port Adelaide | 200 (49) | |
| Representative team honours | |||
| Years | Team | Games (Goals) | |
| 1960–1967 | South Australia | 8 | |
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1972. | |||
| Career highlights | |||
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| Source:AustralianFootball.com | |||
Trevor Obst (21 June 1940 – 1 December 2015)[1] was anAustralian rules footballer who played withPort Adelaide in theSouth Australian National Football League (SANFL) during the 1960s and 1970s.[2]
Nicknamed "Bubbles",[3] Obst was aback pocket specialist but occasionally ventured into the forward line and was used at times as a rover. In 1967 he was a surprise winner of theMagarey Medal, becoming the tenth Port Adelaide player to have won the award. He was a member of Port Adelaide premiership teams in 1959, 1962, 1963 and 1965. When he retired in 1972 he had played 205 games for the club as well as six interstate matches for South Australia.
Obst came from a famous Port Adelaide family; his father Ken, brotherPeter and nephewAndrew all played with distinction for Port Adelaide.[4]
Obst's grandsonBrad Ebert also played for Port Adelaide in the AFL.
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