Brendon Hackwill
| Brendon Hackwill | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Brendon Alan Hackwill | ||
| Date of birth | 9 May 1942 | ||
| Date of death | 3 August 1995 (aged 53) | ||
| Original team(s) | West Preston | ||
| Height | 193 cm (6 ft 4 in) | ||
| Weight | 89 kg (196 lb) | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1965–66 | Fitzroy | 17 (5) | |
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1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1966. | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
Brendon Alan Hackwill (9 May 1942 - 3 August 1995)[1] was an Australian sportsman who played Australian rules football for Fitzroy in the Victorian Football League (VFL) during the 1960s and also represented his country at basketball.
Hackwill was with Fitzroy in what was a bad era for the club and experienced just the solitary win from his 17 senior games. As a basketball player he had represented Australia at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo where they finished ninth out of the 16 competing nations.[2] He appeared in nine games and scored 12 points in a win over Mexico.
References
[edit]- ^ "Brendon Hackwill - Player Bio". Australian Football. Retrieved 9 December 2014.
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Brendon Hackwill Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 28 June 2018.
External links
[edit]- Brendon Hackwill's playing statistics from AFL Tables
- Holmesby, Russell and Main, Jim (2007). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers. 7th ed. Melbourne: Bas Publishing.
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