Ted Hill (footballer)
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Ted Hill | |||
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![]() Hill during his Fitzroy career | |||
Personal information | |||
Full name | Ted Hill | ||
Date of birth | 15 January 1914 | ||
Date of death | 1 July 1986 | (aged 72)||
Original team(s) | Coburg | ||
Height | 187 cm (6 ft 2 in) | ||
Weight | 92 kg (203 lb) | ||
Position(s) | Back Pocket | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
1939 | Collingwood | 2 (0) | |
1940, 1942–45 | Fitzroy | 20 (2) | |
Total | 22 (2) | ||
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1945. | |||
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com |
Ted Hill (15 January 1914 - 1 July 1986) was a former Australian rules footballer who played with Collingwood and Fitzroy in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1]
Hill joined Coburg Football Club as a 16 year old in 1930, spending three years with them, before joining Collingwood. [2]
Hill was captain / coach of Kalgoorlie Railways in their 1948 premiership season, then in 1949, he coached Yallourn to a premiership in the Central Gippsland Football League
Hill was appointed as captain / coach of Culcairn in 1952 and lead them to the 1952 Albury & District Football League premiership. [3]
Notes
[edit]- ^ Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 394. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.
- ^ "1949 - Former VFL men to coach". Trove Newspapers. Examiner. 7 October 1949. p. 11. Retrieved 17 January 2021.
- ^ "1952 - Albury & District FL - Grand Final match review". Trove Newspapers. The Observer, Henty. 12 September 1952. p. 8. Retrieved 1 September 2020.
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