Jim Addison
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Personal information | |||
Full name | James Russell Addison | ||
Date of birth | 1 January 1884 | ||
Place of birth | Albert Park, Victoria | ||
Date of death | 2 May 1957 | (aged 73)||
Place of death | Kew, Victoria | ||
Original team(s) | Leopold | ||
Debut | Round 17, 29 August 1903, Collingwood vs. Melbourne, at Victoria Park | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
1903–1904 | Collingwood | 10 (4) | |
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1904. | |||
Career highlights | |||
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com |
James Russell Addison (1 January 1884 – 2 May 1957)[1] was an Australian rules footballer who played for the Collingwood Football Club in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[2]
Addison played as a full-forward for Collingwood in only ten games over two seasons in the VFL. In only his third game, Addison won a premiership and was the only multiple goalkicker in Collingwood's Grand Final win against Fitzroy.[3]
In 1904, Addison would play in seven more games, ending his VFL career with 10 games and 4 goals.
References
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Jim Addison.
- ^ "Jim Addison". Collingwood Forever. Retrieved 7 September 2014.
- ^ AFL Tables – Jim Addison Statistics
- ^ Australianfootball.com biography