Brian Colbey
{{short description|Australian rules footballer}}
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Brian Colbey is a former Australian rules footballer who played 210 games with Glenelg in the SANFL from 1966 to 1976.
Half back Brian Colbey played for Glenelg during a strong period for the club which saw them consistently contest the finals. He was a member of Glenelg's 1973 premiership, where they defeated North Adelaide in the Grand Final. A tough and uncompromising player, Colbey was also a regular South Australian interstate representative, taking the field for his state on 11 occasions. These included games at the 1969 Adelaide Carnival where he was selected in the All-Australian team as well as games at the 1972 Perth Carnival and 1975 Knockout Carnival.
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{{1969 All-Australian team}}
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Category:Australian rules footballers from South Australia
Category:Glenelg Football Club players
Category:All-Australians (1953–1988)
Category:Year of birth missing (living people)
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