Given the question: Facts: - heightweight: 173 cm / 72 kg - clubs: melbourne - years: 1977 -- 1979 - statsend: 1979 - originalteam: central district -lrb- sanfl -rrb- - birth date: 16 october 1951 - name: barry norsworthy Based on these bullet points, write a short biography describing the life of barry norsworthy .
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barry norsworthy -lrb- born 16 october 1951 -rrb- is a former australian rules footballer who played for melbourne in the victorian football league -lrb- vfl -rrb- during the late 1970s .norsworthy , a rover , began his career in the south australian national football league -lrb- sanfl -rrb- in 1969 with central district .he won their ' best and fairest ' award in 1975 and in the same year represented south australia in interstate matches against victoria and tasmania .after another ' best and fairest ' the following season he crossed to melbourne but had little success .he returned to central district once his melbourne stint was over and retired after playing 158 sanfl games .