Ron Stockman

Australian rules footballer

Australian rules footballer
Ron Stockman
Personal information
Full name Ronald Vincent Stockman
Date of birth (1934-08-19)19 August 1934
Date of death 29 December 2023(2023-12-29) (aged 89)[1]
Original team(s) West Footscray (FDFL)
Height 183 cm (6 ft 0 in)
Weight 81 kg (179 lb)
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1953–1958 Footscray 73 (1)
1958–1961 South Melbourne 23 (0)
Total 96 (1)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1961.
Career highlights
  • VFL premiership player: 1954
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Ronald Vincent Stockman (19 August 1934 – 29 December 2023) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Footscray and South Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL) during the 1950s.[2]

Stockman was a member of the Bulldogs' 1954 premiership side, his goal in the third quarter was the only goal he kicked in his 96-game VFL career.[3]

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Ron Stockman.
  • Ron Stockman's playing statistics from AFL Tables

References

  1. ^ "Tribute: Ron STOCKMAN". Herald Sun.
  2. ^ Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Melbourne, Victoria: Bas Publishing. p. 853. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.
  3. ^ "They've got that flag at last! BULLDOGS LEAVE MELBOURNE FAR BEHIND". The Argus. Victoria, Australia. 27 September 1954. p. 23.
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Footscray Football Club 1954 VFL premiers
Footscray 15.12 (102) defeated Melbourne 7.9 (51), at the Melbourne Cricket Ground
  • 1. Kerr
  • 2. Collins
  • 3. Whitten
  • 5. Box
  • 6. Sutton (c)
  • 7. Duffy
  • 9. Ross
  • 11. Edwards
  • 17. Stockman
  • 18. Bryden
  • 19. Martin
  • 22. Donald
  • 24. Gallagher
  • 25. Henderson
  • 26. Nuttall
  • 28. Reynolds
  • 30. Abbey
  • 32. Stevens
  • 33. McCarthy
  • 34. Gilmore
Coach: Sutton


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