Jim Warren (footballer) explained

Jim Warren
Fullname:James William Warren
Nickname:Dugger[1]
Birth Date:22 July 1903
Originalteam:Queenscliff
Height:164 cm
Weight:74 kg
Position:Rover
Statsend:1928
Years1:1925–1928
Club1:Geelong
Games Goals1:57 (58)
Careerhighlights:

James William Warren (22 July 1903 – 8 April 1977) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Geelong in the Victorian Football League (VFL). He was born in Queenscliff.[2]

Warren was Geelong's third leading goal-kicker in 1925 with 24 goals and was a rover in their premiership team that year.[3] [4] He spent three more seasons at Geelong.[3]

Sorrento career

Warren joined Sorrento on the Victorian Mornington Peninsula in the Peninsula Football Association as playing coach in 1929-30. His 1929 team finished the season with a premiership after a drawn grand final replay.

Notes and References

  1. News: Geelong Football Recruits . . 31,972 . Victoria, Australia . 21 February 1949 . 7 March 2024 . 18 . National Library of Australia.
  2. cite web |url=https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/184821602?searchTerm=jim%20warren%20queenscliff%20fisherman#
  3. Web site: AFL Tables: Jim Warren . afltables.com.
  4. Book: Holmesby. Russell. Main. Jim. The Encyclopedia Of AFL Footballers. BAS Publishing. 2007. 978-1-920910-78-5.