Ken Newland
Appearance
Ken Newland | |||
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Personal information | |||
Date of birth | 4 May 1949 | ||
Date of death | 24 January 2025 | (aged 75)||
Original team(s) | Warrnambool Tech | ||
Height | 187 cm (6 ft 2 in) | ||
Weight | 85 kg (187 lb) | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
1965–1975 | Geelong | 183 (227) | |
1976 | Footscray | 18 (12) | |
1977–1978 | Geelong | 15 (16) | |
Total | 216 (255) | ||
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1978. | |||
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com |
Ken Newland (4 May 1949 – 24 January 2025) was an Australian rules footballer who played with the Geelong Football Club in the VFL. He was just 21 years of age when he played his 100th league game. Only Tim Watson and Garry Young have reached that milestone at a younger age.
Newland died on 24 January 2025, at the age of 75.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ "Vale Ken Newland". One in Hoops. AFL. Retrieved 28 January 2025.
External links
[edit]- Ken Newland's playing statistics from AFL Tables
- Ken Newland at AustralianFootball.com