Trevor Obst

{{Short description|Australian rules footballer}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2015}}

{{Use Australian English|date=September 2015}}

{{Infobox AFL biography

| name = Trevor Obst

| image = Trevor_Obst_1967.png

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| nickname = Bubbles

| birth_date = 21 June 1940

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| death_date = {{death date and age|2015|12|1|1940|6|21|df=yes}}

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| position = Back Pocket

| statsend = 1972

| years1 = 1959–1972

| club1 = Port Adelaide

| games_goals1 = 200 (49)

| sooyears1 = 1960–1967

| sooteam1 = South Australia

| soogames_goals1 = 8

| careerhighlights = *4x {{AFL Por}} premiership player (1959, 1962, 1963, 1965)

• Magarey Medal (1967)

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Trevor Obst (21 June 1940 – 1 December 2015){{cite news|url=http://tributes.adelaidenow.com.au/notice/230302042|title=The Advertiser Tributes|date=5 December 2015|work=The Advertiser|accessdate=11 December 2015}} was an Australian rules footballer who played with Port Adelaide in the South Australian National Football League (SANFL) during the 1960s and 1970s.{{Cite web|url=http://www.portadelaidefc.com.au/news/2015-12-04/vale-trevor-obst|title = Port Adelaide mourns passing of 1967 Magarey Medallist Trevor Obst| date=3 December 2015 }}

Nicknamed "Bubbles",{{cite web|last=Fjeldstad|first=Jesper|title=Brad Ebert's back in the Power fold|url=http://www.adelaidenow.com.au/sport/afl/brad-eberts-back-in-the-power-fold/story-e6freco3-1226213168365|work=AdelaideNow|publisher=News Limited|accessdate=5 May 2012}} Obst was a back pocket specialist but occasionally ventured into the forward line and was used at times as a rover. In 1967 he was a surprise winner of the Magarey Medal, becoming the tenth Port Adelaide player to have won the award. He was a member of Port Adelaide premiership teams in 1959, 1962, 1963 and 1965. When he retired in 1972 he had played 205 games for the club as well as six interstate matches for South Australia.