Ern Elliott
Encyclopedia
Ern "Puffer" Elliott was an Australian rules football
er who played with Fitzroy
in the Victorian Football League
(VFL).
Elliott was a half back flanker in Fitzroy's 1922 premiership winning side. He also played in the 1923 VFL Grand Final
, but this time finished on the losing team.
An eight time VFL representative, he made appearances at the 1924 Hobart Carnival
.
Australian rules football
Australian rules football, officially known as Australian football, also called football, Aussie rules or footy is a sport played between two teams of 22 players on either...
er who played with Fitzroy
Fitzroy Football Club
The Fitzroy Football Club, formerly nicknamed The Lions, is an Australian rules football club formed in 1883 to represent the inner Melbourne suburb of Fitzroy, Victoria and was a foundation member club of the Victorian Football League on its inception in 1897...
in the Victorian Football League
Australian Football League
The Australian Football League is both the governing body and the major professional competition in the sport of Australian rules football...
(VFL).
Elliott was a half back flanker in Fitzroy's 1922 premiership winning side. He also played in the 1923 VFL Grand Final
1923 VFL Grand Final
The 1923 VFL Grand Final was an Australian rules football game contested between the Essendon Football Club and Fitzroy Football Club, held at the Melbourne Cricket Ground in Melbourne on 20 October 1923. It was the 26th annual Grand Final of the Victorian Football League, staged to determine the...
, but this time finished on the losing team.
An eight time VFL representative, he made appearances at the 1924 Hobart Carnival
1924 Hobart Carnival
The 1924 Hobart Carnival was the fifth edition of the Australian National Football Carnival, an Australian rules football interstate competition...
.