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John William ABLEY
Date of Birth: |
1st October 1930 |
Place of Birth: |
Melbourne |
Date of Death / Age: |
19th August 2011 / 80 years |
Place of Death: |
Adelaide |
Height: |
185 cm |
Playing Weight: |
79 kg |
Junior & League Footy: |
Melbourne District / Hawthorn Reserves (VFL) |
SANFL Career
Playing Career: |
1950 – 1961 |
Guernsey(s): |
Unknown |
Position(s): |
Defender (Full-Back) / Forward |
Games: |
212 |
Goals: |
1 |
SANFL Milestones
Club Milestones
- Magpies Debut (Round 7, 1950)
Career Milestones
- SANFL Debut (Round 7, 1950)
SANFL
Club Honours
- Premiership Player (1951, 1954, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959)
- Life Member (1959)
- Greatest Team 1870 – 2000: Full-Back (2001)
- Port Adelaide Hall of Fame:
- Teams Inductee (2018)
- Inductee (????)
League Honours
- Life Membership (1962)
- SA Football Hall of Fame Inductee (2002)
AFL Honours
- Australian Football Hall of Fame Inductee (2020)
Representative Honours
- South Australia – 23 games (1953 – 1961):
- Team (1954 – 1957, 1959 – 1961)
- Australian National Football Carnival – Adelaide (1953)
- Australian National Football Carnival [Centenary Carnival] – Melbourne (1958)
- All-Australian:
- Team (1956, 1958, 1961)