Jim Hall (Australian footballer)

Jim Hall (10 March 1919 – 29 August 2006)[1] was an Australian rules footballer who played with St Kilda in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[2] A rover, Hall was St Kilda's joint leading goal-kicker in 1945, with 21 goals. He had bettered that tally the previous year, when he kicked 24 goals, but he finished second in the goal-kicking behind Sam Loxton.[3] Hall continued his career at Oakleigh, his original club, in 1946.[4]

Jim Hall
Personal information
Full name James Henry Hall
Date of birth (1919-03-10)10 March 1919
Place of birth Oakleigh, Victoria
Date of death 29 August 2006(2006-08-29) (aged 87)
Original team(s) Oakleigh
Height 168 cm (5 ft 6 in)
Weight 65 kg (143 lb)
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1943–1945 St Kilda 36 (55)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1945.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

References

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  1. ^ "Jim Hall - Player Bio". Australian Football. Retrieved 27 December 2014.
  2. ^ Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2007). The Encyclopedia Of AFL Footballers. Melbourne: BAS Publishing. ISBN 978-1-920910-78-5.
  3. ^ "AFL Tables: Jim Hall". afltables.com.
  4. ^ The Argus,"Hall (St Kilda) For Oakleigh?", 3 April 1946, p. 11