Simon Angove

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 Career Highlights
  • GFC League Player Number: 741
  • GFC League Debut: Foundation Cup, 1990
  • Glenelg 19901995
    • 31 games
    • 3 goals
  • Foundation Cup (Night) Premiership 1990


Biographical

  • Born: 11 February 1970
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  • Recruited from: Brighton High School


Guernsey Number: 33

A skilled District cricketer who played for the Glenelg "seahorses", Simon Angove found the balancing of football and cricket with their modern time demands a tricky journey. In the end he only managed 31 games over 6 seasons for the Bays.

He stayed involved with the club post-playing, both with the Past Players, and on the board of the club.

Simon is from a talented sporting family:

  • Father - David - coached amateur football and played B Grade cricket and served the Glenelg District Cricket Club for 25 years as well as owning racehorses for many years;
  • Mother - Marg - a netball legend in SA, taking Adelaide Thunderbirds to 2 national titles, she also established Contax as the State League powerhouse, earning 5 titles and a Super League Championship;
  • Sister - Sarah - won three State League premierships with Contax and a Super League national title.


References

1. "Pride of the Bay"

2. SA Football Times Year Book 1992

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