Joe Hinson
Appearance
Joe Hinson | |||
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Personal information | |||
Full name | Joseph Ford Hinson | ||
Date of birth | 31 August 1919 | ||
Place of birth | Richmond, Victoria | ||
Date of death | 15 May 1989 | (aged 69)||
Original team(s) | Burnley | ||
Height | 174 cm (5 ft 9 in) | ||
Weight | 76 kg (168 lb) | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
1942, 1944 | Richmond | 8 (0) | |
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1944. | |||
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com |
Joseph Ford Hinson (31 August 1919 – 15 May 1989) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Richmond in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1]
Military service
[edit]He enlisted in the Second AIF on 3 July 1942; and, while serving overseas, he lost the sight in one eye.[2]
Notes
[edit]References
[edit]- Hogan P: The Tigers Of Old, Richmond FC, (Melbourne), 1996. ISBN 0-646-18748-1
- Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.
- World War Two Nominal Roll: Private Joseph Ford Hinson (V504095), Department of Veterans' Affairs.
- B884, V504095: World War Two Service Record: Private Joseph Ford Hinson (V504095), National Archives of Australia.
External links
[edit]- Joe Hinson's playing statistics from AFL Tables
- Joe Hinson at AustralianFootball.com
- Joe Hinson, at The VFA Project.