Brian Faehse

Brian Faehse
Personal information
Full name Brian Keith Faehse
Nickname(s) Iron Man
Date of birth (1924-10-08)8 October 1924
Place of birth Cummins, South Australia
Date of death 21 March 2021(2021-03-21) (aged 96)[1]
Height 182 cm (6 ft 0 in)
Weight 76 kg (168 lb)
Position(s) Centre half-back, Ruckman
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1944–56 West Adelaide 222 (60)
Coaching career
Years Club Games (W–L–D)
1951–52 West Adelaide 35 (14–21–0)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1956.
Career highlights
Source: AustralianFootball.com

Brian Keith Faehse (8 October 1924 – 21 March 2021) was an Australian rules football player who played his league career with West Adelaide in the South Australian National Football League (SANFL) between 1944 and 1956. He was born in Cummins, South Australia. Fos Williams, who played alongside Faehse at West Adelaide, and against him with Port Adelaide, stated that "I've never met a better team mate or a more ferocious and determined opponent".

  1. ^ "Brian Keith FAEHSE". The Advertiser.