Ned Baptiste

Ned Baptiste (9 March 1883 – 19 June 1907) was an Australian rules footballer who played with South Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[2]

Ned Baptiste
Personal information
Full name Edward Ormiston Baptist
Date of birth (1883-03-09)9 March 1883
Place of birth Port Melbourne, Victoria
Date of death 19 June 1907(1907-06-19) (aged 24)
Place of death Melbourne, Victoria[1]
Original team(s) Port Rovers / Graham Street Methodists
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1903 South Melbourne 7 (0)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1903.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Although born Edward Ormiston Baptist,[3] he was known by the surname Baptiste during his playing career.[4][5]

Notes
  1. "Family Notices". The Age (16, 309). Victoria, Australia. 20 June 1907. p. 1.
  2. Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 42. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.
  3. "Birth Certificate". Births, Deaths and Marriages Victoria.
  4. "FOOTBALL". Record. VIII (25). South Melbourne, Victoria. 20 June 1903. p. 3.
  5. "FOOTBALL". Record. VIII (28). South Melbourne, Victoria. 11 July 1903. p. 3.


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