Garry Young (footballer)
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Garry Young (born 10 July 1939) is a former Australian rules footballer who played for Hawthorn in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
Garry Young | |||
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Personal information | |||
Date of birth | 10 July 1939 | ||
Original team(s) | Boronia | ||
Height | 183 cm (6 ft 0 in) | ||
Weight | 84 kg (185 lb) | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
1956–1965 | Hawthorn | 108 (164) | |
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1965. | |||
Career highlights | |||
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Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com |
A key position forward, Young topped Hawthorn's goalkicking in 1959 and 1960 and was a premiership player in 1961.
Family
Garry's brother Maurie Young played 71 games for Hawthorn between 1956 and 1960.
Honours and achievements
Hawthorn
Individual
- 2× Hawthorn leading goalkicker: 1959, 1960
- Hawthorn life member
External links
- Garry Young's playing statistics from AFL Tables
References
- http://australianfootball.com/players/player/Garry%2BYoung/8675
- http://www.hawthornfc.com.au/history/premierships Archived 15 January 2013 at the Wayback Machine - 1961 Hawthorn premiership team
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