Jonathon McCormick

Last updated

Jonathon McCormick
Personal information
Full name Jonathon McCormick
Nickname(s) Hoppa
Date of birth (1981-03-26) 26 March 1981 (age 40)
Place of birth Wangaratta
Original team(s) Wangaratta
Murray Kangaroos
Murray Bushrangers
Draft 1st overall, 2003 Rookie draft
Height 181 cm (5 ft 11 in)
Weight 70 kg (154 lb)
Position(s) Midfielder
Playing career1
YearsClubGames (Goals)
2003–04 Carlton 26 (5)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 2002.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Jonathon "Jon" McCormick (born 26 March 1981) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Carlton in the Australian Football League (AFL). After being delisted by the Blues at the end of 2004, McCormick returned to his former team, Wangaratta, to play in the Ovens & Murray Football League. [1] McCormick won the Morris Medal, awarded to the Ovens & Murray Football League's best and fairest player, in 2006 and also won back-to-back premierships with Wangaratta in 2007 and 2008, before suffering a knee injury in 2009 that forced him to take a five-year break from the game. [2] On 26 July 2014 he resumed his career with Tarrawingee in the Ovens & King Football League. [3]

Sources

  1. McGrath, Brad (30 August 2007). "McCormick is 'too good' for O and M". The Border Mail. Retrieved 10 June 2011.
  2. Cram, Matt (3 September 2009). "O & M: Jon McCormick unlikely to play again". The Border Mail. Retrieved 10 June 2011.
  3. Anderson, Scott (28 July 2014). "Dog's Star Coup". The Wangaratta Chronicle. Retrieved 28 July 2014.

Related Research Articles

Haydn Bunton Sr. Australian rules footballer

Haydn William Bunton was an Australian rules footballer who represented Fitzroy in the Victorian Football League (VFL), Subiaco in the West Australian Football League (WAFL), and Port Adelaide in the South Australian National Football League (SANFL) during the 1930s and 1940s.

Brendan Fevola Australian rules footballer, born 1981

Brendan Fevola is a former professional Australian rules footballer. He played with the Carlton and Brisbane Lions football clubs in the Australian Football League (AFL).

Setanta Ó hAilpín Fijian-Irish sportsman (born 1983)

Setanta Ó hAilpín is a Fijian-Irish sportsman. He was a hurler with the Cork senior team before becoming a professional Australian rules footballer. He is of mixed Irish and Rotuman background. His brothers Seán Óg, Teu and Aisake are also noted sportsmen.

Lavington Sports Ground

Lavington Sports Ground is a sports ground located in the suburb of Hamilton Valley near Lavington on the north-west fringe of the city of Albury, Australia. The oval is nestled in the side of a hill, with concrete terraces cut into the southern side of the oval below a grass embankment and the grandstand and changing rooms located on the north-west flank. The venue also incorporates a 4 table cricket wicket, a velodrome for track cycling and two netball courts. The Lavington Panthers Sports Club licensed club was formerly located next to the ground, across Hanna Street.

Ovens & Murray Football Netball League

The Ovens and Murray Football Netball League (O&MFNL) is an Australian rules football and netball competition containing ten clubs based in north-eastern Victoria, the southern Riverina region of New South Wales and the Ovens and Murray area. The name comes from the Ovens River, the river in the part of north-eastern Victoria covered by the league, and the Murray River, which separates Victoria and New South Wales.

Jesse D. Smith is a former professional Australian rules footballer, playing for Carlton Football Club in the Australian Football League.

Myrtleford Alpine Saints Football Netball Club

The Myrtleford Alpine Saints Football Netball Club, is an Australian rules football and netball club based in the town of Myrtleford, in north east Victoria on the Ovens River. The football and netball squads play in the Ovens & Murray Football League (OMFL).

Lance Mann

Lance Gibson Mann was a professional footrunner and a former Australian rules footballer in the Victorian Football League (VFL).

Harry Hunter was an Australian rules footballer who played for Essendon in the Victorian Football League (VFL) during the 1920s.

Douglas Leslie Ringrose was an Australian rules footballer who played for and coached Fitzroy in the Victorian Football League (VFL) during the 1920s.

Karl Norman is an Australian rules football player, who formerly played in the Australian Football League.

Wodonga Football Club

The Wodonga Football Netball Club, nicknamed the Bulldogs, is an Australian rules football and netball club based in the city of Wodonga, Victoria.

Sean O'Keeffe is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Carlton in the Australian Football League.

Daniel Archer is an Australian rules football player who played for St Kilda Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL) and North Adelaide Football Club in the South Australian National Football League (SANFL).

The Showgrounds, Wangaratta

The Wangaratta Showgrounds is situated on the banks of the Ovens River, close to central Wangaratta and provides a large venue for a host of local sports and community clubs.

Clarence Joseph Nolan was an Australian rules footballer who played with North Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL).

Robert Hickmott is an Australian racehorse trainer and former Australian rules footballer, who played for the Melbourne Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL). In 2012, he became the first former footballer to train a Melbourne Cup-winning horse.

Jack Hiskins was an Australian rules footballer who played with Essendon in the Victorian Football League (VFL).

Peter Anthony Tossol is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL). He was also a Victorian Country representative in cricket.

Steven Hedley is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Sydney in the Victorian Football League (VFL).