Joe Hinson
Joseph Ford Hinson (31 August 1919 – 15 May 1989) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Richmond in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1]
| Joe Hinson | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Joseph Ford Hinson | ||
| Date of birth | 31 August 1919 | ||
| Place of birth | Richmond, Victoria | ||
| Date of death | 15 May 1989 (aged 69) | ||
| Original team(s) | Burnley | ||
| Height | 174 cm (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Weight | 76 kg (168 lb) | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1942, 1944 | Richmond | 8 (0) | |
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1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1944. | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
Military service
He enlisted in the Second AIF on 3 July 1942; and, while serving overseas, he lost the sight in one eye.[2]
Notes
- Holmesby & Main (2014), p.396.
- Hogan (1996), p.100.
References
- Hogan P: The Tigers Of Old, Richmond FC, (Melbourne), 1996. ISBN 0-646-18748-1
- Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.
- World War Two Nominal Roll: Private Joseph Ford Hinson (V504095), Department of Veterans' Affairs.
- B884, V504095: World War Two Service Record: Private Joseph Ford Hinson (V504095), National Archives of Australia.
External links
- Joe Hinson's playing statistics from AFL Tables
- Joe Hinson at AustralianFootball.com
- Joe Hinson, at The VFA Project.
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