Ted Fletcher
{{Short description|Australian rules footballer and coach}}
{{see also|Edward Fletcher (politician)}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2015}}
{{Use Australian English|date=September 2015}}
{{Infobox AFL biography
| name = Ted Fletcher
| image =
| birth_date = 13 December 1925
| birth_place =
| death_date = {{death date and age|2000|5|13|1925|12|13|df=yes}}
| death_place =
| originalteam = Dandenong
| height = 187 cm
| weight = 94 kg
| position =
| statsend = 1954
| years1 = 1944–1954
| club1 = Hawthorn
| games_goals1 = 129 (51)
| careerhighlights =
- Hawthorn best and fairest: 1953
- Hawthorn captain: 1953–1954
}}
Edward 'Ted' Fletcher (13 December 1925 - 13 May 2000){{cite web|url=http://australianfootball.com/players/player/ted%2Bfletcher/7163|title=Ted Fletcher - Player Bio|publisher=Australian Football|accessdate=20 November 2014}} was an Australian rules footballer who played with Hawthorn in the VFL.
Fletcher was used in a variety of positions during his career including the ruck and in defence. In 1953 he was appointed club captain and won the Hawthorn 'Best and Fairest' award. He retained the captaincy in the 1954 season.
He left Hawthorn and he became Captain-coach of Sandringham in the VFA for two seasons.
Honours and achievements
Individual
- Hawthorn best and fairest: 1953
- Hawthorn captain: 1953–1954
- Hawthorn life member
References
{{Reflist}}
External links
- {{AFL Tables|T/Ted_Fletcher}}
{{Hawthorn Football Club captains}}
{{Peter Crimmins Medal}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Fletcher, Ted}}
Category:Australian rules footballers from Victoria (state)
Category:Hawthorn Football Club players
Category:Sandringham Football Club coaches
Category:Peter Crimmins Medal winners
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