Haydn Sharp
Australian rules footballer
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Haydn Sharp (20 October 1920 – 18 September 1998) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Footscray in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1]
Fullname
Hayden Charles William Sharp
Born
20 October 1920
Footscray, Victoria
Footscray, Victoria
Died
18 September 1998 (aged 77)
Original team
Parkside
| Haydn Sharp | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Hayden Charles William Sharp | ||
| Born |
20 October 1920 Footscray, Victoria | ||
| Died | 18 September 1998 (aged 77) | ||
| Original team | Parkside | ||
| Height | 173 cm (5 ft 8 in) | ||
| Weight | 63 kg (139 lb) | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1939 | Footscray | 4 (4) | |
|
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1939. | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
He mainly played in the second eighteen, only playing four league games for the senior side but finished equal second in the Gardiner Medal in 1939.[2]
He later served in the Royal Australian Navy at HMAS Moreton during World War II.[3]