Ken Fraser
Encyclopedia
Ken Fraser is a former Australian rules football
er in the (then) Victorian Football League
(VFL).
Ken Fraser was an outstanding centre half-forward, Essendon Football Club
captain, premiership captain and player, and Victorian representative.
In 2001 Fraser was inducted into the Australian Football Hall of Fame
.
Player honors:
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 in the (then) 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).
Ken Fraser was an outstanding centre half-forward, Essendon Football Club
Essendon Football Club
The Essendon Football Club, nicknamed The Bombers, is an Australian rules football club which plays in the Australian Football League...
captain, premiership captain and player, and Victorian representative.
In 2001 Fraser was inducted into the Australian Football Hall of Fame
Australian Football Hall of Fame
The Australian Football Hall of Fame was established in 1996, the Centenary year of the Australian Football League, to help recognise the contributions made to the sport of Australian rules football by players, umpires, media personalities, coaches and administrators. It was initially established...
.
Career highlights
Playing career:- Essendon 1958–1968 (Games: 198 Goals: 157)
Player honors:
- 2nd Brownlow MedalBrownlow MedalThe Chas Brownlow Trophy, better known as the Brownlow Medal , is awarded to the "fairest and best" player in the Australian Football League during the regular season as determined by votes cast by the officiating field umpires after each game...
1962, 1964 - Essendon Best & Fairest 1963, 1964
- Essendon captain 1965–1968
- Essendon premierships 1962, 1965 (captain)
- Essendon Team of the Century
- Victorian representative (9 games, 20 goals)