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Key Facts

Full name
Ronald Goodwin

Known as
Ron Goodwin

Born
17 January 1911

Height and weight
Height: 178 cm

Senior clubs
Glenelg

Ron Goodwin


Club
League
Career span
Games
Goals
Avg
Win %
AKI
AHB
AMK
BV
GlenelgSANFL1937-1941, 194678340.44
Total1937-1941, 194678340.44

A half forward flanker early in his league career with Glenelg, Ron Goodwin later became an outstanding centreman. Nicknamed ‘Lolly Legs’, he played 78 SANFL games and scored 34 goals for the Bays from 1937 to 1941 as well as in 1946. He skippered the side in 1938 and 1939 and played for a South Australian team in a loss against a combination from Broken Hill in 1938.

Author - John Devaney

Sources

Full Points Publications

Footnotes

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