Ken Beck | |||
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Personal information | |||
Date of birth | (1940-08-04)4 August 1940 (age 84) | ||
Original team(s) | Stawell (WFL) | ||
Height | 200 cm (6 ft 7 in) | ||
Weight | 89 kg (196 lb) | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
1962–1972 | Hawthorn | 143 (23) | |
1973–1974 | Dandenong | 17 (1) | |
1975, 1976-1977 | Oakleigh | 23 (8) | |
1975 | Prahran | 1 (1) | |
Total | 184 (33) | ||
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1972. | |||
Career highlights | |||
Sources:AFL Tables,AustralianFootball.com |
Ken Beck (born 4 August 1940) is a retiredAustralian rules footballer who played withHawthorn FC in theVictorian Football League (VFL).
Originally fromStawell FC, Beck was a tall ruckman and made his league debut in 1962. He was a regular member of the team during the 1960s and was a reserve in their 1971 premiership side.
1972 was Beck’s last season and he was elected captain of the Reserves. His last game was the VFL Reserves Grand Final in which his side won the Premiership.
Beck accepted a two-year contract to captain-coach Dandenong in the VFA for the 1973 and 1974 seasons. He later played for Prahran and Oakleigh. In 1978 he was playing in the Mornington Peninsula League with Seaford. He won that league's Best & Fairest in 1978.
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