Australian rules footballer
| Ken Turner | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Date of birth | (1935-06-30)30 June 1935 | ||
| Date of death | 11 February 2022(2022-02-11) (aged 86) | ||
| Original team(s) | Collingwood Tech | ||
| Height | 178 cm (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Weight | 76 kg (168 lb) | ||
| Playing career | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1956–1965 | Collingwood | 170 (56) | |
| Playing statistics correct to the end of 1965. | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
Ken Turner (30 June 1935 – 11 February 2022) was a former Australian rules footballer who played with Collingwood in the VFL. He is the father of Australian Rules footballer Jamie Turner, who also played with Collingwood. He was a cousin of former test cricketer Graham Yallop, nephew of Stan Yates and was a cousin of murdered lawyer Keith William Allan.
Turner usually played on either the half forward flank or as a wingman. He was a member of Collingwood's premiership side in 1958 and represented Victoria at interstate football seven times during his career.
See also
References
- "Ken Turner". Collingwood Forever. Retrieved 1 May 2015.
- "Like father, like son". collingwoodfc.com.au. 27 November 2016. Retrieved 10 June 2024.
External links
- Ken Turner's playing statistics from AFL Tables
- Ken Turner at AustralianFootball.com
| Collingwood Football Club 1958 VFL premiers | |
|---|---|
| Collingwood 12.10 (82) defeated Melbourne 9.10 (64), at the Melbourne Cricket Ground | |
| Coach: Kyne |
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- 1935 births
- 2022 deaths
- Collingwood Football Club players
- Collingwood Football Club premiership players
- Australian footballers at the 1956 Summer Olympics
- Australian rules footballers from Victoria (state)
- VFL/AFL premiership players
- 20th-century Australian sportsmen
- Australian rules biography, 1930s birth stubs