Ken Jungwirth

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Ken Jungwirth
Personal information
Full name Ken W. Jungwirth
Date of birth (1946-08-03) 3 August 1946 (age 71)
Original team(s) Murrumbeena High School
Height 183 cm (6 ft 0 in)
Weight 78.5 kg (173 lb)
Playing career1
YearsClubGames (Goals)
1966 Melbourne 4 (5)
1967 Carlton 1 (0)
Total5 (5)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1967.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Ken Jungwirth (born 3 August 1946) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Melbourne and Carlton in the Victorian Football League (VFL). [1]

Australian rules football Contact sport invented in Melbourne

Australian rules football, officially known as Australian football, or simply called Aussie rules, football or footy, is a contact sport played between two teams of eighteen players on an oval-shaped field, often a modified cricket ground. Points are scored by kicking the oval-shaped ball between goal posts or between behind posts.

Melbourne Football Club Australian rules football club

The Melbourne Football Club, nicknamed the Demons, is a professional Australian rules football club, playing in the Australian Football League (AFL). It is named after and based in the city of Melbourne, Victoria, and plays its home games at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG).

Carlton Football Club Australian rules football club

The Carlton Football Club, nicknamed the Blues, is a professional Australian rules football club based in Melbourne, Victoria. Founded in 1864 in Carlton, an inner suburb of Melbourne, the club competes in the Australian Football League, and was one of the competition's eight founding member clubs in 1897.


Notes

  1. Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2009). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (8th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 636. ISBN   978-1-921496-00-4.


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