George Elliott (Australian rules footballer)
George Stephenson Elliott MC (1 June 1885 – 25 September 1917) was an Australian rules footballer who played with University and Fitzroy in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
A defender, Elliott played one game for Fitzroy in 1905 before becoming a member of the inaugural University side when they joined the league in 1908. He captained the club in 1911 and 1912.
Elliott was killed in World War I. He was the brother of Australian Imperial Force General Harold "Pompey" Elliott.
See also
List of Victorian Football League players who died in active service
References
Main, J. & Allen, D., "Elliott, George", pp. 57–59 in Main, J. & Allen, D., Fallen — The Ultimate Heroes: Footballers Who Never Returned From War, Crown Content, (Melbourne), 2002. ISBN 1-74095-010-0
External links
George Elliott's statistics from AFL Tables
George Elliott's profile from AustralianFootball.com
Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour: George Stephenson Elliott MC