DOB: Unknown
Died: 1 September 2007
Games: 0
Goals: 0
From: Treadways/Brighton
Honours:
Life Member - 1964
Cleared to Melbourne Seconds in the 1939 pre-season, Geary played in the lower grade until 1941. He then served in the Army during World War II.
Joined the committee in 1964 in the year he was named a Life Member and remained in the position until 1979. He was also a delegate to the VFL Reserves from 1960 to 1965.
Elected as Melbourne representative to the VFL Board in 1976.
Geary was the man who arranged a $30,000 deal with Ron Barassi after the 1977 season which would see Melbourne have first option on his services if he ever left the Kangaroos.
Notes
Also shown as J. Geary in 1939. Probably Reginald Surtees Geary.
Lists
Administrators
Life Members
Other Players
Players who served during war
Media
Sun - 19/04/1939
Argus - 30/08/1944
Football Record - 01/05/1976
Herald Sun - 05/09/2007
Links
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