Alan Osborne

{{Short description|Australian rules footballer}}

{{for|the St Kilda footballer who played in 1955|Alan Osborne (footballer, born 1933)}}

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| name = Alan Osborne

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| fullname = Alan Leslie Osborne

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1940|12|7|df=y}}

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| originalteam = Dandenong

| height = 188 cm

| weight = 87 kg

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| statsend = 1963

| years1 = 1962–63

| club1 = St Kilda

| games_goals1 = 11 (2)

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Alan Leslie Osborne (born 7 December 1940) is a former Australian rules footballer who played for St Kilda in the Victorian Football League (VFL) during the early 1960s.{{Ref AFL Encyc|10th|680}}

Osborne could play in a variety of positions, from forward, ruckman to back pocket. He spent just two seasons at St Kilda and made nine of his eleven appearances in the 1962 VFL season. A VFA representative in the 1966 Hobart Carnival, Osborne previously played for the league in 1961, 1964 and 1965. He was a premiership player at Dandenong in 1967 where he was charged, but exonerated, of kicking, in the Grand Final.