Jon Hummel
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Johann "Jon" Hummel is a former Australian rules football
er who played with Richmond
, South Melbourne
and Collingwood
in the Victorian Football League
(VFL).
Recruited from North Blackburn, Hummel was a member of Richmond's 1977 VFL reserves premiership team and also played seven senior games that season. After making just two appearances in 1978, Hummel made his way to South Melbourne and kicked five goals on debut for his new club, against Hawthorn
at Waverley Park
. He played 13 more games for South Melbourne and then switched to Collingwood, where he would play only three times. The rover then joined the Werribee Football Club
.
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 Richmond
Richmond Football Club
The Richmond Football Club, nicknamed The Tigers, is an Australian rules football club which competes in the Australian Football League. Richmond shares healthy rivalries with Carlton, Collingwood and Essendon. After winning five premierships between 1967 and 1980, the club hit the depths in 1990,...
, South Melbourne
Sydney Swans
The Sydney Swans Football Club is an Australian rules football club which plays in the Australian Football League . The club is based in Sydney, New South Wales. The club, founded in 1874, was known as the South Melbourne Football Club until it relocated to Sydney in 1982 to become the Sydney...
and Collingwood
Collingwood Football Club
The Collingwood Football Club, nicknamed The Magpies, is an Australian rules football club which plays in the Australian Football League...
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).
Recruited from North Blackburn, Hummel was a member of Richmond's 1977 VFL reserves premiership team and also played seven senior games that season. After making just two appearances in 1978, Hummel made his way to South Melbourne and kicked five goals on debut for his new club, against Hawthorn
Hawthorn Football Club
The Hawthorn Football Club, nicknamed the Hawks, is a professional Australian rules football club in the Australian Football League . The club, founded in 1902, is the youngest of the Victorian-based teams in the AFL. The team play in Brown & Gold vertically striped guernseys...
at Waverley Park
Waverley Park
Waverley Park was an Australian rules football stadium in Mulgrave, Victoria, Australia. For most of its history, its purpose was as a neutral venue and used by all Victorian based Victorian Football League/Australian Football League clubs. However, during the 1990s it became the home ground of...
. He played 13 more games for South Melbourne and then switched to Collingwood, where he would play only three times. The rover then joined the Werribee Football Club
Werribee Football Club
The Werribee Football Club, nicknamed The Tigers, is an Australian rules football club, based in Werribee, was formed in 1965 and currently plays in the Victorian Football League. Werribee was defeated by the Sandringham Football Club in the 2005 VFL Grand Final.-History:The Werribee Football Club...
.