DOB: 7 August 1924
Died: 31 January 2005
Debut: Round 1, 1943 against Fitzroy at Punt Road
Last MFC Game: Round 13, 1945 against North Melbourne at Arden Street
From: Melbourne High School
Games: 12 (24 total)
Goals: 0
Career Statistics
Wins | Draws | Losses | Winning % |
7 | 0 | 5 | 58.33 |
Centreman in his rookie season, who suffered a knee injury and missed the rest of the season. He trained during 1944 but didn't play another game due to war service, returning the following year as a centre half-back. He crossed to Hawthorn in 1946 and played twelve games there over four seasons.
Played with VFA side Brighton from 1949 to 1951.
Year | Games | Goals | Brownlow |
1943 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
1945 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
Notes
Shown as returning 'from service' in 1945 but does not appear in World War II records.
Lists
Hawthorn
Players who served during war
Players without photos
VFA
Media
Argus - 03/05/1943
Argus - 31/05/1944
Argus - 09/04/1945
Argus - 14/06/1946
Links
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