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Jim Warren (footballer)

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Jim Warren
Personal information
Full name James William Warren
Nickname(s) Dugger[1]
Date of birth (1903-07-22)22 July 1903
Date of death 8 April 1977(1977-04-08) (aged 73)
Original team(s) Queenscliff
Height 164 cm (5 ft 5 in)
Weight 74 kg (163 lb)
Position(s) Rover
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1925–1928 Geelong 57 (58)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1928.
Career highlights
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

James William Warren (22 July 1903 – 8 April 1977) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Geelong in the Victorian Football League (VFL). He was born in Queenscliff.[2]

Warren was Geelong's third leading goal-kicker in 1925 with 24 goals and was a rover in their premiership team that year.[3][4] He spent three more seasons at Geelong.[3]

Sorrento career

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Warren joined Sorrento on the Victorian Mornington Peninsula in the Peninsula Football Association as playing coach in 1929-30. His 1929 team finished the season with a premiership after a drawn grand final replay.

References

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  1. ^ "Geelong Football Recruits". The Argus (Melbourne). No. 31, 972. Victoria, Australia. 21 February 1949. p. 18. Retrieved 7 March 2024 – via National Library of Australia.
  2. ^ cite web |url=https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/184821602?searchTerm=jim%20warren%20queenscliff%20fisherman#
  3. ^ a b "AFL Tables: Jim Warren". afltables.com.
  4. ^ Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2007). The Encyclopedia Of AFL Footballers. BAS Publishing. ISBN 978-1-920910-78-5.
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