Jimmy Seaton
| Jimmy Seaton | |||
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| Personal information | |||
| Full name | James Seaton | ||
| Born |
25 May 1891 Corryong, Victoria | ||
| Died |
3 January 1959 (aged 67) Fitzroy, Victoria | ||
| Original team | Corryong | ||
| Height | 173 cm (5 ft 8 in) | ||
| Weight | 72 kg (159 lb) | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1912 | Collingwood | 1 (2) | |
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1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1912. | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
Jimmy Seaton (25 May 1891 – 3 January 1959) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Collingwood in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1]
Seaton came down from Corryong to play the last match of the 1912 season[2] and Collingwood were expecting him to return in 1914 after the harvest preparation was completed.[3]
Seaton was secretary of the Corryong Football Club in 1911[4] and 1912[5] and later served as President of the Corryong Football Club in 1924.[6]
Seaton enlisted with the Australian Imperial Force in 1916.[7]
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. 798. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.
- ↑ "1912 - Football". The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957). 30 August 1912. p. 6. Retrieved 4 December 2025.
- ↑ "1914 - The football season". REPORTER DISTRICT FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION. 1 May 1914. p. 14. Retrieved 31 October 2025.
- ↑ "1911 - Football". Corryong Courier (Vic. : 1894 - 1945). 26 April 1911. p. 7. Retrieved 4 December 2025.
- ↑ "1912 - Advertising: Corryong Football Club". Corryong Courier (Vic. : 1894 - 1945). 27 June 1912. p. 2. Retrieved 4 December 2025.
- ↑ "1924 - Corryong Football Club: Annual Meeting". Corryong Courier (Vic. : 1894 - 1945). 17 April 1924. p. 3. Retrieved 4 December 2025.
- ↑ "1916 - James Seaton". National Archives of Australia. 3 February 1916. Retrieved 4 December 2025.
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