DOB: 23 May 1908
Died: 1 May 1985
Debut: Round 3, 1929 against Fitzroy at MCG
Last Game: Round 2, 1932 against Richmond at Motordrome
From: Eaglehawk
Number: 6 1929-1932
Games: 40
Goals: 12
Career Statistics
Wins | Draws | Losses | Winning % |
21 | 1 | 18 | 52.50 |
A centreman who was signed by Melbourne despite interest from several league clubs, he had played for the Bendigo League against the VFL in 1928.
Esposito played four seasons before returning to Eaglehawk midway through 1932, where he remained until 1939. Esposito suffered a leg injury in Round 1, 1930 which cost him 10 weeks on the sidelines.
Year | Games | Goals | Brownlow |
1929 | 14 | 2 | 0 |
1930 | 8 | 6 | 0 |
1931 | 17 | 4 | 0 |
1932 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Notes
Also shown as R. Esposito
Media
Sporting Globe - 25/08/1928
Football Record R1 1929
The Argus - 04/05/1931
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