| Ernie Cameron | |||
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Cameron in 1907 | |||
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Ernest James Cameron | ||
| Born | 20 February 1888 North Melbourne, Victoria | ||
| Died | 16 December 1946(1946-12-16) (aged 58) Geelong, Victoria | ||
| Original team | St Mary's (VMFL) | ||
| Height | 173 cm (5 ft 8 in) | ||
| Weight | 71 kg (157 lb) | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1905–1912 | Essendon | 114 (55) | |
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1912. | |||
| Sources:AFL Tables,AustralianFootball.com | |||
Ernest James "Ginger"Cameron (20 February 1888 – 16 December 1946) was anAustralian rules footballer who played withEssendon in theVictorian Football League (VFL). He was a premiership player for the club in 1911.
A rover, nicknamed "Ginger", he made his debut for Essendon in 1905. Cameron was a back-to-backBest and Fairest winner for Essendon, winning the award in 1911 and 1912. After breaking his leg during the 1912 finals series he was forced to retire from the game at just 23.
Cameron played district cricket forNorth Melbourne, and in 1919 he was the manager of theAustralian Imperial Force Touring XI on its tour of England.[1]
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