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Key Facts

Full name
Ernest Clarence Stone

Known as
Ernie Stone

Senior clubs
West Torrens

Ernie Stone


Club
League
Career span
Games
Goals
Avg
Win %
AKI
AHB
AMK
BV
West TorrensSAFL1919-1921, 192343641.49
Total1919-1921, 192343641.49

Ernie Stone was a prominent player for West Torrens during the immediate post-world war one period. Between 1919 and 1923 he played a total of 43 league games and booted 64 goals, topping the club’s goal kicking list with tallies of 17 goals in 1920 and 26 the following year. He represented South Australia. During the First World War he played for the West Torrens team which competed in the patriotic competition.

Author - John Devaney

Sources

Full Points Footy's SA Football Companion

Footnotes

* Behinds calculated from the 1965 season on.
+ Score at the end of extra time.