Allan Ruthven | |||
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Personal information | |||
Full name | Allan Gordon Ruthven | ||
Date of birth | 17 April 1922 | ||
Place of birth | Fitzroy, Victoria | ||
Date of death | 14 March 2003 | (aged 80)||
Place of death | Wangaratta, Victoria | ||
Original team(s) | Falconer Street School | ||
Height | 173 cm (5 ft 8 in) | ||
Weight | 73 kg (161 lb) | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
1940–1954 | Fitzroy | 222 (442) | |
Coaching career | |||
Years | Club | Games (W–L–D) | |
1952–1954 | Fitzroy | 57 (28–28–1) | |
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1954. | |||
Career highlights | |||
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Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com |
Allan Gordon Ruthven (17 April 1922 – 14 March 2003) was an Australian rules footballer in the (then) Victorian Football League. He played his entire 222-game career with Fitzroy. In 1950, Ruthven won the prestigious Brownlow medal.[1]