For the non-senior player see Tom Ferguson 1950
DOB: 27 November 1920
Died: 29 May 2008
Debut: Round 3, 1942 against Fitzroy at Brunswick Street
Last MFC Game: Round 16, 1943 against Collingwood at Punt Road
From: Burnley Juniors/Richmond
Games: 14 (52 total)
Goals: 8 (25 total)
Career Statistics
Wins | Draws | Losses | Winning % |
5 | 0 | 9 | 35.71 |
Tall utility player who was cleared by Richmond without playing a game, and appeared as a late replacement defender in his first game.
He was runner-up in the 1943 Gardiner Medal for best and fairest in the Seconds competition, and returned after the war for three seasons with Hawthorn.
He served in the RAAF during World War II.
Year | Games | Goals | Brownlow |
1942 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
1943 | 9 | 7 | 0 |
Lists
Hawthorn
Players who served during war
Notes
Cleared to Hawthorn as 'J. Ferguson'.
Media
Sporting Globe - 03/06/1942
Argus - 10/03/1943, 16/05/1946
Australasian - 24/06/1944
Links
Australian Football profile
Boyles Football Photos
Hawk Headquarters profile
Wikipedia profile