Don Ross (footballer) explained

Don Ross
Birth Date:	20 February 1934
Originalteam:	North Albury (OMFL)
Height:	180 cm
Weight:	83 kg
Statsend:	1958
Years1:	1952–1958
Club1:	Footscray
Games Goals1:	129 (20)
Careerhighlights:	VFL premiership: 1954 Charles Sutton Medal 1956

Don Ross (born 20 February 1934) is a former Australian rules footballer who represented in the Victorian Football League (VFL).

Originally from Albury, Ross played as a centreman^[1] but was also used as a ruck-rover or at half forward for Footscray.^[2] He played in Footscray's 1954 VFL Grand Final premiership win against Melbourne.

He won the club best and fairest award in 1956 and was inducted into the Western Bulldogs Hall of Fame in 2018.^[3]

Notes and References

1. News: One-Quarter Win By Footscray . . 30,912 . Victoria, Australia . 31 May 1954 . 10 May 2023 . 16 . National Library of Australia.
2. News: Footscray Expect Recruit to be 1952 Star . . 2 . 303 . New South Wales, Australia . 1 April 1952 . 10 May 2023 . 7 . National Library of Australia.
3. Web site: Hall of Fame: Don Ross . westernbulldogs.com.au . 13 March 2018 . 9 May 2023 . en.