Ernie Loveless
Appearance
Ernie Loveless | |||
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Personal information | |||
Full name | Ernest Joseph Field Loveless | ||
Date of birth | 6 December 1907 | ||
Place of birth | St Kilda, Victoria | ||
Date of death | 21 December 1950 | (aged 43)||
Place of death | St Kilda, Victoria | ||
Original team(s) | St Kilda District | ||
Height | 175 cm (5 ft 9 in) | ||
Weight | 76 kg (168 lb) | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
1926–1929, 1931 | St Kilda | 42 (2) | |
1933–1936 | Hawthorn | 56 (1) | |
Total | 98 (3) | ||
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1936. | |||
Career highlights | |||
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com |
Ernest Joseph Field Loveless (6 December 1907 – 21 Dec 1950) was an Australian rules footballer who played for St Kilda and Hawthorn in the VFL.
Loveless played in the back pocket and started his career with St Kilda.
Loveless was captain coach of the Wangaratta Football Club in the Ovens & Murray Football League in 1930. Loveless was captain-coach of the O&MFL team that lost to the Goulburn Valley Football League in 1930.[1]
He crossed to Hawthorn in 1933 and was a best and fairest winner the following season. Loveless was vice captain of Hawthorn in 1935 and 1936, his last two years in the VFL.
References
[edit]- ^ "1930 - Inter league match: GV wins!". Shepparton Advertiser (Vic). 12 June 1930. p. 6. Retrieved 28 July 2022.
External links
[edit]- Ernie Loveless's playing statistics from AFL Tables
- 1930 - Wangaratta FC team photo