Ken Hedt

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Ken Hedt
Personal information
Date of birth 15 November 1936
Date of death 16 May 2006(2006-05-16) (aged 69)
Original team(s) Jeparit
Debut Round 2, 1956, Collingwood
vs.  South Melbourne, at Victoria Park
Height 173 cm (5 ft 8 in)
Weight 71 kg (157 lb)
Playing career1
YearsClubGames (Goals)
1956 Collingwood 20 (6)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1956.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Ken Hedt (15 November 1936 - 16 May 2006) [1] was an Australian rules footballer, who played in the Victorian Football League for Collingwood.

Ken Hedt played a full season in 1956 the year he made his league career only. He, as a winger, had to be taken off injured in the second quarter of the losing 1956 Grand Final against Melbourne.

He has four children and two grandchildren.

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References

  1. "Ken Hedt". Collingwood Forever. Retrieved 2 September 2014.