E. J. Whitten Medal is named after an Australian rules footballer born on which day ?
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E. J. Whitten Medal The E.J. Whitten Medal is awarded to the best Victorian player in an Australian rules football State of Origin football match. The award is named after Ted Whitten, also known as "Mr. Football", who played for and coached Footscray and was an advocate of interstate football. He played 29 games for Victoria, and coached the state side nearing his death of cancer in 1995.
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Ted Whitten Edward James "Ted" Whitten (also known as E. J. Whitten) (27 July 1933 – 17 August 1995) was an Australian rules footballer who represented Footscray in the Victorian Football League (VFL), and Victoria in interstate football. Recognised as one of the game's all-time greatest players, he was one of twelve inaugural "Legends" inducted into the Australian Football Hall of Fame, and in 1996, was voted captain and centre half-back in the AFL's Team of the Century.
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David Neitz David Neitz (born 22 January 1975), nicknamed Neita, is a retired Australian rules footballer. The strongly built centre half back who became a full forward was the longest-serving captain in the history of the Melbourne Football Club and the first Melbourne player to achieve the 300-game milestone. He is considered one of the greatest ever players to come out of the island state of Tasmania.
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Sam Day (Australian rules footballer) Sam Day (born 6 September 1992) is an Australian rules footballer who plays for the Gold Coast Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL).
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Jim Miller (Australian footballer, born 1919) James Henry Miller (born 30 May 1919) is a former Australian rules footballer in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
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Mitchell Medal The Mitchell Medal was the best and fairest award for the Fitzroy Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL).
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2003 Brownlow Medal The 2003 Brownlow Medal was the 76th year the award was presented to the player adjudged the fairest and best player during the Australian Football League (AFL) home and away season. Nathan Buckley of the Collingwood Football Club, Adam Goodes of the Sydney Swans, and Mark Ricciuto of the Adelaide Football Club all won the medal by polling twenty-two votes each during the 2003 AFL season.
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1995 Brownlow Medal The 1995 Brownlow Medal was the 68th year the award was presented to the player adjudged the fairest and best player during the Australian Football League (AFL) home and away season. Paul Kelly of the Sydney Swans won the medal by polling twenty-one votes during the 1995 AFL season. For the first time, the State Government legalised betting on the Brownlow Medal, a move which concerned some due to the high potential for corruption. The pre-count favourites for the medal were Wayne Carey (3/1), Wayne Campbell (7/2), Peter Matera (10/1), James Hird and Craig Bradley (each 12/1). Eventual winner Paul Kelly was considered a 25/1 outside chance.
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Wayne Athorne Wayne John Athorne (7 September 1941 – 4 April 1992) was a national decathlon champion and Commonwealth Games competitor. He was also an Australian rules footballer with Hawthorn in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
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Jack Dyer Medal The Jack Dyer Medal is an Australian rules football award given each season to the player or players adjudged best and fairest for the Richmond Football Club.
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Tom Banks (Australian rules footballer) Thomas "Tom" Banks (17 June 1867 – 26 November 1919), who was of West Indian descent, was born on the Maryborough goldfields.
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1987 Brownlow Medal The 1987 Brownlow Medal was the 60th year the award was presented to the player adjudged the fairest and best player during the Victorian Football League (VFL) home and away season. Tony Lockett of the St Kilda Football Club and John Platten of the Hawthorn Football Club both won the medal by polling twenty votes during the 1987 VFL season.
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Neil Roberts (Australian footballer) Neil E. Roberts (born 15 June 1933) is a former Australian rules footballer in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
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Lance Whitnall Lance Whitnall (born 23 August 1979) is a former Australian rules footballer, and the ex-captain of the Carlton Football Club.
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Cam McPherson Alexander Campbell "Cam" McPherson (born 24 May 1940) is a former Australian rules footballer who played for Hawthorn in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
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Tom Calder Thomas Charles "Tom" Calder (17 December 1917 – 23 June 1997) was an Australian rules footballer who played with South Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL). He is a member of the Queensland Football Hall of Fame.
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Ross Glendinning Ross William Glendinning (born 17 September 1956) is a former Australian rules footballer who represented East Perth in the West Australian Football League (WAFL) and and West Coast in the Victorian Football League (VFL). The Ross Glendinning Medal is named in his honour and is awarded to the player judged best afield in the Western Australian derby between West Coast and Fremantle each AFL season.
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Michael Pickering (footballer, born 1941) Michael F. Pickering (24 November 1941 – 5 January 1995) was an Australian rules footballer who played with North Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
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Kingsley Ellis Kingsley Ellis (born 16 January 1947) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Fitzroy in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
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Norm Rogers (Australian rules footballer) Norman Angus "Norm" Rogers (born 7 May 1937) is a former Australian rules footballer who played for East Fremantle in the West Australian National Football League (WANFL) during the 1950s and 1960s.
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Ben Whittam Ben Whittam (27 August 1909 – 22 April 1995) was an Australian rules footballer who played with North Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
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Tom Williams (Australian footballer, born 1880) Tom Williams (30 April 1880 – 1 July 1950) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Essendon in the Victorian Football League (VFL).