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The Advertiser
2 days ago
- Sport
- The Advertiser
Farmer made legend, eight footy hall of fame inductees
THE 2025 LEGEND AND THE HALL OF FAME INDUCTEES LEGEND STATUS Ken Farmer Inducted 1998 224 games for North Adelaide 1929-41, 1417 goals 6.33 goal average per game 17 games for SA, 71 goals '30, '31 Premierships '36 club best and fairest 11-time SANFL leading goalkicker, 13-time North leading goalkicker Captain '34-35, '37-38, '41 North Adelaide Team of the Century North Adelaide Premiership coach 1949, 1952 INDUCTEES * Peter Darley 206 games for South Adelaide 1962-74, 123 goals 13 games for SA 1964 premiership Seven-time club best and fairest '69 carnival All Australian South Adelaide captain '67-69 and '71 * Luke Hodge 305 games for Hawthorn, 2002-17, 193 goals 41 games for Brisbane, 2018-19 Four games for Australia Premierships - '08, '13, '14 , '15 Two-time club best and fairest Three-time All Australian '08, '14 Norm Smith Medal Captain '11-16 * John Leedham 124 games for North Launceston, 1946-53 114 games for North Hobart, '54-59 13 games for Tasmania '47 '53 (All Australian) '58 carnivals Club premierships '46, '48-50 and '57 State premierships '46 '49 '50 Vice Captain, Tasmanian Team of the Century * Garry Lyon 226 games for Melbourne 1986-99, 426 goals Nine games for Victoria Two-time club best and fairest Five-time All Australian Captain '91-97 * George Owens 195 games for East Perth, 1917-32. 17 games for WA Seven-time premiership player 1925 Sandover Medal 135 games umpired, including five WAFL grand finals * Daisy Pearce 55 games for Melbourne 2017-22, 25 goals '22 premiership Three-time club best and fairest '17 (captain), '18, '22 All Australian Melbourne captain 2017-18 and 2020-22 10 VFLW premierships at Darebin '06-17, seven as captain * Erin Phillips 46 games for Adelaide 2017-22, 50 goals 20 games for Port Adelaide 2022-23, three goals '17, '19, '22 premierships Two-time 2019 AFLW best and fairest Two-time grand final best afield Two-time Adelaide best and fairest Three-time All Australian Captain Adelaide 2017-20 Captain Port Adelaide 2022-23 * Nick Riewoldt 336 games for St Kilda, 718 goals Six-time club best and fairest Five-time All Australian - captain '09, vice-captain '14 Captain '05, '07-16 2002 Rising Star THE 2025 LEGEND AND THE HALL OF FAME INDUCTEES LEGEND STATUS Ken Farmer Inducted 1998 224 games for North Adelaide 1929-41, 1417 goals 6.33 goal average per game 17 games for SA, 71 goals '30, '31 Premierships '36 club best and fairest 11-time SANFL leading goalkicker, 13-time North leading goalkicker Captain '34-35, '37-38, '41 North Adelaide Team of the Century North Adelaide Premiership coach 1949, 1952 INDUCTEES * Peter Darley 206 games for South Adelaide 1962-74, 123 goals 13 games for SA 1964 premiership Seven-time club best and fairest '69 carnival All Australian South Adelaide captain '67-69 and '71 * Luke Hodge 305 games for Hawthorn, 2002-17, 193 goals 41 games for Brisbane, 2018-19 Four games for Australia Premierships - '08, '13, '14 , '15 Two-time club best and fairest Three-time All Australian '08, '14 Norm Smith Medal Captain '11-16 * John Leedham 124 games for North Launceston, 1946-53 114 games for North Hobart, '54-59 13 games for Tasmania '47 '53 (All Australian) '58 carnivals Club premierships '46, '48-50 and '57 State premierships '46 '49 '50 Vice Captain, Tasmanian Team of the Century * Garry Lyon 226 games for Melbourne 1986-99, 426 goals Nine games for Victoria Two-time club best and fairest Five-time All Australian Captain '91-97 * George Owens 195 games for East Perth, 1917-32. 17 games for WA Seven-time premiership player 1925 Sandover Medal 135 games umpired, including five WAFL grand finals * Daisy Pearce 55 games for Melbourne 2017-22, 25 goals '22 premiership Three-time club best and fairest '17 (captain), '18, '22 All Australian Melbourne captain 2017-18 and 2020-22 10 VFLW premierships at Darebin '06-17, seven as captain * Erin Phillips 46 games for Adelaide 2017-22, 50 goals 20 games for Port Adelaide 2022-23, three goals '17, '19, '22 premierships Two-time 2019 AFLW best and fairest Two-time grand final best afield Two-time Adelaide best and fairest Three-time All Australian Captain Adelaide 2017-20 Captain Port Adelaide 2022-23 * Nick Riewoldt 336 games for St Kilda, 718 goals Six-time club best and fairest Five-time All Australian - captain '09, vice-captain '14 Captain '05, '07-16 2002 Rising Star THE 2025 LEGEND AND THE HALL OF FAME INDUCTEES LEGEND STATUS Ken Farmer Inducted 1998 224 games for North Adelaide 1929-41, 1417 goals 6.33 goal average per game 17 games for SA, 71 goals '30, '31 Premierships '36 club best and fairest 11-time SANFL leading goalkicker, 13-time North leading goalkicker Captain '34-35, '37-38, '41 North Adelaide Team of the Century North Adelaide Premiership coach 1949, 1952 INDUCTEES * Peter Darley 206 games for South Adelaide 1962-74, 123 goals 13 games for SA 1964 premiership Seven-time club best and fairest '69 carnival All Australian South Adelaide captain '67-69 and '71 * Luke Hodge 305 games for Hawthorn, 2002-17, 193 goals 41 games for Brisbane, 2018-19 Four games for Australia Premierships - '08, '13, '14 , '15 Two-time club best and fairest Three-time All Australian '08, '14 Norm Smith Medal Captain '11-16 * John Leedham 124 games for North Launceston, 1946-53 114 games for North Hobart, '54-59 13 games for Tasmania '47 '53 (All Australian) '58 carnivals Club premierships '46, '48-50 and '57 State premierships '46 '49 '50 Vice Captain, Tasmanian Team of the Century * Garry Lyon 226 games for Melbourne 1986-99, 426 goals Nine games for Victoria Two-time club best and fairest Five-time All Australian Captain '91-97 * George Owens 195 games for East Perth, 1917-32. 17 games for WA Seven-time premiership player 1925 Sandover Medal 135 games umpired, including five WAFL grand finals * Daisy Pearce 55 games for Melbourne 2017-22, 25 goals '22 premiership Three-time club best and fairest '17 (captain), '18, '22 All Australian Melbourne captain 2017-18 and 2020-22 10 VFLW premierships at Darebin '06-17, seven as captain * Erin Phillips 46 games for Adelaide 2017-22, 50 goals 20 games for Port Adelaide 2022-23, three goals '17, '19, '22 premierships Two-time 2019 AFLW best and fairest Two-time grand final best afield Two-time Adelaide best and fairest Three-time All Australian Captain Adelaide 2017-20 Captain Port Adelaide 2022-23 * Nick Riewoldt 336 games for St Kilda, 718 goals Six-time club best and fairest Five-time All Australian - captain '09, vice-captain '14 Captain '05, '07-16 2002 Rising Star
West Australian
2 days ago
- Sport
- West Australian
Farmer made legend, eight footy hall of fame inductees
THE 2025 LEGEND AND THE HALL OF FAME INDUCTEES LEGEND STATUS Ken Farmer Inducted 1998 224 games for North Adelaide 1929-41, 1417 goals 6.33 goal average per game 17 games for SA, 71 goals '30, '31 Premierships '36 club best and fairest 11-time SANFL leading goalkicker, 13-time North leading goalkicker Captain '34-35, '37-38, '41 North Adelaide Team of the Century North Adelaide Premiership coach 1949, 1952 INDUCTEES * Peter Darley 206 games for South Adelaide 1962-74, 123 goals 13 games for SA 1964 premiership Seven-time club best and fairest '69 carnival All Australian South Adelaide captain '67-69 and '71 * Luke Hodge 305 games for Hawthorn, 2002-17, 193 goals 41 games for Brisbane, 2018-19 Four games for Australia Premierships - '08, '13, '14 , '15 Two-time club best and fairest Three-time All Australian '08, '14 Norm Smith Medal Captain '11-16 * John Leedham 124 games for North Launceston, 1946-53 114 games for North Hobart, '54-59 13 games for Tasmania '47 '53 (All Australian) '58 carnivals Club premierships '46, '48-50 and '57 State premierships '46 '49 '50 Vice Captain, Tasmanian Team of the Century * Garry Lyon 226 games for Melbourne 1986-99, 426 goals Nine games for Victoria Two-time club best and fairest Five-time All Australian Captain '91-97 * George Owens 195 games for East Perth, 1917-32. 17 games for WA Seven-time premiership player 1925 Sandover Medal 135 games umpired, including five WAFL grand finals * Daisy Pearce 55 games for Melbourne 2017-22, 25 goals '22 premiership Three-time club best and fairest '17 (captain), '18, '22 All Australian Melbourne captain 2017-18 and 2020-22 10 VFLW premierships at Darebin '06-17, seven as captain * Erin Phillips 46 games for Adelaide 2017-22, 50 goals 20 games for Port Adelaide 2022-23, three goals '17, '19, '22 premierships Two-time 2019 AFLW best and fairest Two-time grand final best afield Two-time Adelaide best and fairest Three-time All Australian Captain Adelaide 2017-20 Captain Port Adelaide 2022-23 * Nick Riewoldt 336 games for St Kilda, 718 goals Six-time club best and fairest Five-time All Australian - captain '09, vice-captain '14 Captain '05, '07-16 2002 Rising Star
Perth Now
2 days ago
- Sport
- Perth Now
Farmer made legend, eight footy hall of fame inductees
THE 2025 LEGEND AND THE HALL OF FAME INDUCTEES LEGEND STATUS Ken Farmer Inducted 1998 224 games for North Adelaide 1929-41, 1417 goals 6.33 goal average per game 17 games for SA, 71 goals '30, '31 Premierships '36 club best and fairest 11-time SANFL leading goalkicker, 13-time North leading goalkicker Captain '34-35, '37-38, '41 North Adelaide Team of the Century North Adelaide Premiership coach 1949, 1952 INDUCTEES * Peter Darley 206 games for South Adelaide 1962-74, 123 goals 13 games for SA 1964 premiership Seven-time club best and fairest '69 carnival All Australian South Adelaide captain '67-69 and '71 * Luke Hodge 305 games for Hawthorn, 2002-17, 193 goals 41 games for Brisbane, 2018-19 Four games for Australia Premierships - '08, '13, '14 , '15 Two-time club best and fairest Three-time All Australian '08, '14 Norm Smith Medal Captain '11-16 * John Leedham 124 games for North Launceston, 1946-53 114 games for North Hobart, '54-59 13 games for Tasmania '47 '53 (All Australian) '58 carnivals Club premierships '46, '48-50 and '57 State premierships '46 '49 '50 Vice Captain, Tasmanian Team of the Century * Garry Lyon 226 games for Melbourne 1986-99, 426 goals Nine games for Victoria Two-time club best and fairest Five-time All Australian Captain '91-97 * George Owens 195 games for East Perth, 1917-32. 17 games for WA Seven-time premiership player 1925 Sandover Medal 135 games umpired, including five WAFL grand finals * Daisy Pearce 55 games for Melbourne 2017-22, 25 goals '22 premiership Three-time club best and fairest '17 (captain), '18, '22 All Australian Melbourne captain 2017-18 and 2020-22 10 VFLW premierships at Darebin '06-17, seven as captain * Erin Phillips 46 games for Adelaide 2017-22, 50 goals 20 games for Port Adelaide 2022-23, three goals '17, '19, '22 premierships Two-time 2019 AFLW best and fairest Two-time grand final best afield Two-time Adelaide best and fairest Three-time All Australian Captain Adelaide 2017-20 Captain Port Adelaide 2022-23 * Nick Riewoldt 336 games for St Kilda, 718 goals Six-time club best and fairest Five-time All Australian - captain '09, vice-captain '14 Captain '05, '07-16 2002 Rising Star
Daily Mail
2 days ago
- Sport
- Daily Mail
The 'Don Bradman of football' is inducted as 33rd Legend of the Australian Football Hall of Fame, as greats line the red carpet for glitzy ceremony
South Australia legend Ken Farmer has been announced as the 33rd legend of the Australian Football Hall of Fame. Once dubed by The Advisor as 'the Don Bradman of Football', Farmer enjoyed a glittering career in the SANFL, booting an outstanding 1417 goals across 224 appearances. A South Australian great with over 1400 career goals. Ken Farmer is the 33rd Legend of the Australian Football Hall of Fame. — AFL (@AFL) June 10, 2025
