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Brendon Alan Hackwill (9 May 1942 - 3 August 1995)[1] was an Australian sportsman who played Australian rules football for Fitzroy in the Victorian Football League (VFL) during the 1960s and also represented his country at basketball.
Brendon Hackwill | |||
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Personal information | |||
Full name | Brendon Alan Hackwill | ||
Date of birth | 9 May 1942 | ||
Date of death | 3 August 1995 53) | (aged||
Original team(s) | West Preston | ||
Height | 193 cm (6 ft 4 in) | ||
Weight | 89 kg (196 lb) | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
1965–66 | Fitzroy | 17 (5) | |
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1966. | |||
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com |
Hackwill was with Fitzroy in what was a bad era for the club and experienced just the solitary win from his 17 senior games. As a basketball player he had represented Australia at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo where they finished ninth out of the 16 competing nations.[2] He appeared in nine games and scored 12 points in a win over Mexico.
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