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{{short description|Australian rules footballer (born 1917)}} |
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{{Infobox AFL biography |
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| name = Ron Savage |
| name = Ron Savage |
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| fullname = Ronald Ellis Savage |
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| birth_date = 22 April 1917 |
| birth_date = 22 April 1917 |
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| birth_place = |
| birth_place = [[Carlton, Victoria]] |
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| death_date = {{death date and age|1974|1|15|1917|4|22|df=yes}} |
| death_date = {{death date and age|1974|1|15|1917|4|22|df=yes}} |
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| death_place = |
| death_place = [[Mooroopna]], Victoria |
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| heightweight = 187 cm, 89 kg |
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| debutdate = Round 14, 1938 |
| debutdate = Round 14, 1938 |
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| debutteam = [[Carlton Football Club|Carlton]] |
| debutteam = [[Carlton Football Club|Carlton]] |
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| debutopponent = Essendon |
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| debutstadium = [[Princes Park (stadium)|Princes Park]] |
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| height = 187 cm |
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| weight = 89 kg |
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| statsend = 1945 |
| statsend = 1945 |
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| years1 = 1938–1945 |
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'''Ronald Ellis Savage''' (22 April 1917 – 15 January 1974) was an [[Australian rules football]]er who played for Carlton in the [[Victorian Football League (1897–1989)|Victorian Football League]] (VFL).<ref>{{Ref AFL Encyc|10th|786}}</ref> |
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==Family== |
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The son of unmarried mother Violet Irene Ellis (1891–1919), Ronald Ellis was born at Carlton on 22 April 1917. Shortly after his birth he was adopted by Joseph William Savage (1874–1952) and Annie Savage, nee Harrison, and took the name Ronald Ellis Savage. |
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==Football== |
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⚫ | He moved Tasmania for a few years and played or coached [[Hobart Football Club|Hobart]] in the [[Tasmanian Football League]] (1946–47), Franklin in the [[Huon Football Association]] in 1948, and then [[South Launceston Football Club|City]] (1949–50) and [[Longford Football Club|Longford]] (1951–52) in the [[Northern Tasmanian Football Association ( |
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⚫ | He moved Tasmania for a few years and played or coached [[Hobart Football Club|Hobart]] in the [[Tasmanian Football League]] (1946–47), Franklin in the [[Huon Football Association]] in 1948, and then [[South Launceston Football Club|City]] (1949–50) and [[Longford Football Club|Longford]] (1951–52) in the [[Northern Tasmanian Football Association (1886–1986)|Northern Tasmanian Football Association]]. Savage then returned to Victoria to coach the Red Cliffs Football Club. |
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==War service== |
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In the middle of his time at Carlton, Savage enlisted to serve in the Australian Army during World War II.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://nominal-rolls.dva.gov.au/veteran?id=636331&c=WW2 |title=World War II Roll: SAVAGE, Ronald Ellis |publisher=Department of Veterans Affairs}}</ref> |
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==Death== |
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Ronald Ellis Savage died at Mooroopna on 15 January 1974 and was cremated at Fawkner Memorial Park.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.gmct.com.au/deceased/1734869 |title=Ronald Ellis Savage |publisher=Greater Metropolitan Cemeteries Trust}}</ref> |
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==External links== |
==External links== |
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*{{AFL Tables| |
*{{AFL Tables | R/Ron_Savage }} |
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* [http://www.blueseum.org/tiki-index.php?page=Ron+Savage Ron Savage] at Blueseum |
* [http://www.blueseum.org/tiki-index.php?page=Ron+Savage Ron Savage] at Blueseum |
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==Notes== |
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[[Category:John Nicholls Medal winners]] |
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[[Category:Hobart Football Club coaches]] |
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[[Category:Australian rules footballers from Melbourne]] |
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[[Category:Longford Football Club players]] |
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[[Category:VFL/AFL premiership players]] |
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[[Category:People from Carlton, Victoria]] |
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[[Category:Australian Army personnel of World War II]] |
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Latest revision as of 10:25, 2 August 2023
Ron Savage | |||
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Personal information | |||
Full name | Ronald Ellis Savage | ||
Date of birth | 22 April 1917 | ||
Place of birth | Carlton, Victoria | ||
Date of death | 15 January 1974 | (aged 56)||
Place of death | Mooroopna, Victoria | ||
Original team(s) | Vermont | ||
Debut | Round 14, 1938, Carlton vs. Essendon, at Princes Park | ||
Height | 187 cm (6 ft 2 in) | ||
Weight | 89 kg (196 lb) | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
1938–1945 | Carlton | 111 (95) | |
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1945. | |||
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com |
Ronald Ellis Savage (22 April 1917 – 15 January 1974) was an Australian rules footballer who played for Carlton in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1]
Family
[edit]The son of unmarried mother Violet Irene Ellis (1891–1919), Ronald Ellis was born at Carlton on 22 April 1917. Shortly after his birth he was adopted by Joseph William Savage (1874–1952) and Annie Savage, nee Harrison, and took the name Ronald Ellis Savage.
Football
[edit]Savage made his debut for the Carlton Football Club in round 14 of the 1938 season. He left the club after winning the best and fairest award in 1945.
He moved Tasmania for a few years and played or coached Hobart in the Tasmanian Football League (1946–47), Franklin in the Huon Football Association in 1948, and then City (1949–50) and Longford (1951–52) in the Northern Tasmanian Football Association. Savage then returned to Victoria to coach the Red Cliffs Football Club.
War service
[edit]In the middle of his time at Carlton, Savage enlisted to serve in the Australian Army during World War II.[2]
Death
[edit]Ronald Ellis Savage died at Mooroopna on 15 January 1974 and was cremated at Fawkner Memorial Park.[3]
External links
[edit]- Ron Savage's playing statistics from AFL Tables
- Ron Savage at Blueseum
Notes
[edit]- ^ Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Melbourne, Victoria: Bas Publishing. p. 786. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.
- ^ "World War II Roll: SAVAGE, Ronald Ellis". Department of Veterans Affairs.
- ^ "Ronald Ellis Savage". Greater Metropolitan Cemeteries Trust.
- 1917 births
- 1974 deaths
- Carlton Football Club players
- Carlton Football Club premiership players
- John Nicholls Medal winners
- Hobart Football Club coaches
- Australian rules footballers from Melbourne
- Hobart Football Club players
- City-South Football Club players
- City-South Football Club coaches
- Longford Football Club players
- VFL/AFL premiership players
- People from Carlton, Victoria
- Australian Army personnel of World War II
- Military personnel from Melbourne
- Australian rules biography, 1917 birth stubs