WHO AM I ??? quiz number 1

[mal]

This is a WHO AM I quiz
I will be giving one batch of clues per post
I will try and post every day if possible
So good luck intrying to solve it

CLUE 1
Famous for achieving a couple of things in his playing days as a sportsman.
Also cashed in my dole cheques when I was a teenager.

[grant j]

Greg Norman

[mal]

Greg Norman

NO

Also I will not answer every answer until Im online and see the correct answer
Too many posts

Greg Norman did not cash in my dole cheques
I will private message the answer to Magpie in the 80's so he can
give the correct answer if he is online

[Mr66]

Dave Granger

[mal]

This is a WHO AM I quiz
I will be giving one batch of clues per post
I will try and post every day if possible
So good luck in trying to solve it

CLUE 1
Famous for achieving a couple of things in his playing days as a sportsman.
Also cashed in my dole cheques when I was a teenager.

CLUE 2
Played football in 2 states
His playing height has been listed at 1.92m
Ash Wednesday a bleak day in South Australian history in 1983 has a connection with this player

[Mr66]

Malcolm Blight

[mal]

Malcolm Blight

BINGO correctomondo well done MR66

2 of the things he was famous for in his playing days

First player to kick 100 goals in SANFL + VFL in each comp
Won medals in 2 states SA + VIC
and also he captained VIC + SA teams

The connection with ASH WEDNESDAY
He was born 16 feb 1950
ash wednesday was on 16 feb 1983
MALcolm Blights 33rd birthday

And he worked for the savings bank of sa
used to be across the road from Westfield S/C kilkenny on Torrens Road
And MAL used to cash MALS dole cheques in !!!


Well done MR66
You guess it was Blight before my 3rd batch of clues was posted

MR66 how did you guess it was MALcolm Blight ?

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I will let MAGPIE80 do some more who am I quizes

[Mr66]

Two states & 1983 was bit of clue as he returned to Woodville this year.
But as soon as I submitted the guess ,I thought I was wrong as I
didn't think Blight was this tall.

[magpie in the 80's]

I will let MAGPIE80 do some more who am I quizes

you started it MAL so i WILL LET you continue doing it