Peter Burns (Geelong) Laurie Dwyer was a player in the North Colts team that won the 1954 premiership. New posts Search forums. Sel Murray was born in 1917 in Carlton, Victoria. The North Melbourne Football Club, affectionately known as the Kangaroos, are an iconic and proud AFL team hailing from the heart of Melbourne. A top-10 bolter that has recruiters mightily excited, Humphrey is a powerful forward-midfielder and a genuine impact player with his penetrating kick, terrific footy smarts and an Born: 31/8/1912 Sir Kenneth Luke (Carlton, VFL) Cameron Zurhaar is expected to be a key member of North Melbourne's future. Cameron Zurhaar is a talented forward/midfielder who has excelled at North Melbourne. Elevated to Legend: 1996 [4] If more than one player ties for the highest number of votes, each is awarded a Liston Trophy jointly. David Dench is also a two time premiership player with North Melbourne in the VFL/AFL. North Melbourne captain 1979-1987, North Melbourne club leading goalkicker 1976, North Melbourne premierships 1975, 1977, Victorian representative (7 games, 12 goals) He was a prolific goal scorer, and helped the club to consecutive premierships in 1967 and 1968. Wayne Schimmelbusch is a retired Australian Rules footballer who played for North Melbourne in the VFL. Eric McCutchan (VFL) [2] The Association went into recess from 1942 until 1944 during World War II; upon resumption in 1945, and continuously since, the winning player has received one trophy, the J. J. Liston Trophy, named after long-term Association president John James Liston, who died in 1944.[3]. Playing career: 1955-74 ( Fitzroy 1955-64, 1967-74, East Perth 1965-66) Dyer died in 1976 at the age of 59 after a long illness. Spencer played for North Melbourne for over 15 years, during which time he was a consistent goal scorer. Ian Robinson (VFL) David Dench is currently 71 years old and lives in Melbourne, Australia. Advertisement 3. Dwyer was inducted into the Australian Football Hall of Fame in 2003. Year: Best & Fairest: 1929: Charlie Cameron: 1932: Jack Patter: 1936: Charles Skinner: 1938: Jock Cordner: 1939: Sid Dyer: 1940: Jim Adamson: 1941: George Kennedy . Player honours: club leading goalkicker 1932-1936, 1939; VFL leading goalkicker 1933-1935; premiership 1933. Jack Oatey (Norwood, West Adelaide, Sturt) Cameron Zurhaar was born on May 22nd, 1998 in East Fremantle, WA. Playing career: 1931-1949 The superstar midfielder, who won the award in 2020, averaged 28 disposals per outing, but it was his work forward of centre which helped him earn a third consecutive All-Australian selection. Jeff Crouch (VFL) Stephenson is a talented midfielder who was drafted in the 2017 national draft by Collingwood. Denis Pagan is a member of the Australian Football Hall of Fame. In the AFL Women's (AFLW), the North Melbourne best and fairest award is awarded to the best and fairest player at the North Melbourne Football Club during the home-and-away season. After retiring from playing, Carter served as Tigers' coach in 1958 and 1959. Henry 'Ivor' Crapp (VFA, VFL, WAFL) }), Your email address will not be published. Coaching record: North Melbourne 1981 (16 games, 6 wins, 10 losses), Woodville1983-1987 (91 games, 29 wins, 62 losses), Geelong1989-1994 (145 games, 89 wins, 56 losses), Adelaide (74 games, 41 wins, 33 losses, premierships 1997, 1998), St Kilda (15 games, 3 wins, 12 losses), Born: 5/7/1911 Recipients He could also take spectacular high marks. Sel Murray was a dominant player in the 1940s, kicking 50 goals in 13 games for Richmond in 1945 and then scoring 6 goals in 9 games for North Melbourne in 1948. Edward 'Carji' Greeves (Geelong) He showed his skills during his time at GWS, averaging 2 goals per season over two years. Assistant Coach under Brendan McCartney Following Neil Craigs departure from The Blues He is married to model Candice Falzon and they have 3 children together sons Kye (born 2000) & Mason (born 2003), daughter Harper (born 2006). The 79-year-old is being sued for damages in the District Court of Western Australia and is set to face a civil trial beginning this week. Inducted: 1996 After retiring from playing, Malcolm became an assistant coach for several clubs over a period of 10 years. Johnny Leonard (South Melbourne, West Perth, Claremont) Player honours: Collingwood premierships 1910, 1917 Among this number are 27 AFL Hall of Fame Legends (there is a restriction that no more than 10 per cent of inductees may be Legends). Peter Knights (Hawthorn)Anthony Koutoufides (Carlton) 1979 Captain - Coach: Carl Ditterich Finishing Position: 11th Best and Fairest: Laurie Fowler Leading Goalkicker: Robert Flower (33) Best First Year Player: Peter Giles Major Sponsor: Mayne Nickless Matches Ladder Playing List Night Series Best and Fairest Reserves Under 19s Ross Glendinning retired from the AFL in 1998. He was inducted into the North Melbourne Hall of Fame in 2016. Allen Aylett (North Melbourne) Elevated to Legend: 2006 He played 102 games for North Melbourne between 1937 and 1944. Foote was a key player in North Melbourne's successful 1945 and 19491950 campaigns and captain of the club in 19491951. He retired from playing in 1978, after winning the 1979 Brownlow Medal. BARRY CABLE After retiring as a player, Carter coached North Melbourne for two seasons, leading the club to consecutive 63-64-0 records. He is a talented midfielder who can play both in the midfield and forward positions. He has written a book about his life as a footballer and coach. Hugh Greenwood was drafted in the 2015 rookie draft and made his senior debut in the A-League for Adelaide United. Gary Ayres (Hawthorn)Paul Bagshaw (Sturt) Malcolm Blight is a former professional Australian rules footballer who played for Woodville and North Melbourne in the SANFL and Victorian Football League, respectively. 2. AFL Rising Star: 2018, 2x 22under22 team: (2018, 2021). Elevated to Legend: 1996 Wade was inducted into the Australian Football Hall of Fame in 2003 and the Victorian Football Hall of Fame in 2006. Bill Goggin (Geelong) Jock Spencer was a key figure in Australian football history, and his influence is still felt today. David Dench was also a part of the Australian national side, playing 74 games and scoring 29 goals. North Melbourne best & fairest: 1945, 1949-1950, North Melbourne captain: 1949-1951, St Kilda best & fairest: 1954, Australian Football Hall of Fame inductee . Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Denis Pagan was a player with North Melbourne in the 1967-1974 AFL seasons. Greig was inducted into the Australian Football Hall of Fame in 1996. He is a versatile player who can play in a number of positions, which makes him a valuable member of the team. Harry is a very popular player with the fans and is always in good spirits. KEVIN BARTLETT (Richmond). Jy Simpkin has the potential to be a top-level player and is expected to continue his development in the next few years. Schimmelbusch is currently a football commentator for Seven Network. Thomas played for Port Adelaide in the SANFL before being drafted by the Sydney Swans in the 2006 national draft. Dugdale played for North Melbourne from 1957 to 1970 and was an important player in the club's history. He was born on October 4th, 1935 in Melbourne, Victoria. Fred Metcalf passed away in 1975 at the age of 75. He was inducted into the Australian Football Hall of Fame in 1995 and the Victorian Football Hall of Fame in 2004. . Evans played for North Colts until the club was relegated in 1971. He was recruited by North Melbourne in 1973 and played 306 games for the club over the next 13 years, kicking 354 goals. 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Syd Barker Sr. played for North Melbourne in the Victorian Football Association (VFA) from 1906 to 1921. Goldstein is a respected member of the AFL community and is often involved in helping to promote the game of AFL throughout Australia. He has also played for Murray Bushrangers in the TAC Cup. Fitzmaurice later served as a coach at North Melbourne and Essendon. Spencer was named captain of the North Melbourne team in 1957, and led them to a premiership that year. )Gavin Brown (Collingwood)Nathan Buckley (Port Adelaide, Brisbane Bears, Collingwood)Peter Burns (Geelong)Peter Carey (Glenelg)Wayne Carey (Nth Melb, Adelaide)Albert Chadwick (Melbourne, Hawthorn)David Christy (Melb, Frem, Imperials, E.Fre) Jack E. Clarke (Essendon)Jack K. 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