Ken Wharton (footballer)

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Ken Wharton
Personal information
Full name Ken Wharton
Date of birth (1942-06-02) 2 June 1942 (age 78)
Original team(s) Croydon
Height 196 cm (6 ft 5 in)
Weight 93 kg (205 lb)
Playing career1
YearsClubGames (Goals)
1964 South Melbourne 4 (2)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1964.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Ken Wharton (born 2 June 1942) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with South Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL). [1]

Notes

  1. Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 941. ISBN   978-1-921496-32-5.

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