Ron Hall | Demonwiki (original) (raw)

Image DOB: 17 April <1920>
Died: 16 November <1994>

Debut: Round 13, 1944 against at Punt Road
Last Game: Round 6, 1947 against at Glenferrie Oval

From: Brighton/St. George (NSW)

Number: 14 1945-1947

Games: 17
Goals: 2
Career Statistics

Wins Draws Losses Winning %
8 0 9 47.05

Centre half-back who played at Brighton from <1935> to <1941> before transferring to Sydney while on AIF duty during the war. He'd been offered a spot on South Melbourne's list in the <1941> pre-season but chose to stay in the .

Hall played with Melbourne while on army leave in <1944> and <1945>, also regularly turning out with Sydney side St George from <1944> to <1947>. Returned to Brighton midway through <1947> and remained there through <1951>.

Year Games Goals Brownlow
<1944> 3 0 0
<1945> 2 0 0
<1946> 8 2 0
<1947> 4 0 0

Lists
Interstate recruits
Players who served during war

Notes
Number in 1944 not known. Said to be in the Tasmanian Hall of Fame so must have played/coached there after <1947>. Possibly John Hall from 1944 pre-season.

Media
Argus - 26/07/1944
Sporting Globe - 14/03/1945
Sporting Globe - 29/08/1945
Argus - 06/06/1947
Argus - 13/06/1947

Links
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