Ian Law | |||
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Personal information | |||
Full name | Ian Kennon Law | ||
Date of birth | 27 September 1938 | ||
Place of birth | Richmond, Victoria | ||
Original team(s) | Old Scotch Amateurs | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
1960–1968 | Hawthorn | 106 (115) | |
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1968. | |||
Career highlights | |||
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Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com |
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Batting | Left-handed | ||||||||||||||
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Years | Team | ||||||||||||||
1961/62–1963/64 | Victoria | ||||||||||||||
Career statistics | |||||||||||||||
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Source:CricInfo,6 March 2014 |
Ian Law (born 27 September 1938) is a former Australian rules footballer who played for the Hawthorn Football Club in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
A rover,Law won the Hawthorn Best and fairest award in just his second year of VFL football and also finished third in the 1961 Brownlow Medal count. He played in Hawthorn's 1961 premiership team and was Club Champion twice more before retiring after the 1968 season.
In the early 1960s,he played four first-class cricket matches for Victoria as a specialist batsman.
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