Clarence Ian McCann (28 August 1933 – 16 February 2018[1][2]) was an Australian rules footballer who played for the Hawthorn Football Club in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[3]
| Ian McCann | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Clarence Ian McCann | ||
| Date of birth | 28 August 1933 | ||
| Date of death | 16 February 2018 (aged 84) | ||
| Place of death | Coburg | ||
| Original team(s) | Maryborough | ||
| Height | 184 cm (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Weight | 80 kg (176 lb) | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1953–1955 | Hawthorn | 12 (3) | |
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1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1955. | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
Ian coached the Commonwealth Bank Football Club for two seasons in the VAFA's section B.[4]
Ian was a member of Northern Golf Club, A Hall of Fame inductee at Pascoe Vale Central Cricket Club, a Broadmeadows Rotarian, a member of Commonwealth Bank Retired Officers Association, and lead vocalist in the trio The Hat Band performers at the British Isles Dance Club Brunswick for 25 years.
Ian served in the Army as a conscript.
Notes
edit- ^ Lovett, Michael (2019). AFL Record Season 2019. Victoria, Australia: Slattery Media. p. 1169. ISBN 978-0-648465-10-2.
- ^ Herald Sun 20 February 2018, page 44
- ^ Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 565. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.
- ^ Commonwealth Bank Football Club Annual Reports 1967-68
External links
edit- Ian McCann's playing statistics from AFL Tables
- Ian McCann at AustralianFootball.com
- Hawthorn Football Club: Player War Service: National Service 1951-1972: Clarence Ian McCann - ARMY.