Peter Scott (24 March 1931 – 15 May 2023) was a former Australian rules footballer who played with Hawthorn in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1]
| Peter Scott | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Peter Scott | ||
| Date of birth | 24 March 1931 | ||
| Date of death | 15 May 2023 (aged 92) | ||
| Original team(s) | University Blacks | ||
| Height | 184 cm (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Weight | 78 kg (172 lb) | ||
| Position(s) | Centre Half Forward | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1950 | Hawthorn | 2 (0) | |
|
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1950. | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
Scott was recruited form University Blacks and played the first two games of the 1950 season. After two games in which Hawthorn were badly beaten, first by Geelong and then St. Kilda, Scott realised that he was not up to the VFL standard required and he retired as a nineteen year old.[2]
Notes
edit- ^ Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 797. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.
- ^ Wide changes at Footscray, The Age 5 May 1950, pg 16
External links
edit- Peter Scott's playing statistics from AFL Tables
- Peter Scott at AustralianFootball.com