R. Cameron: Difference between revisions

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-"5772","James 'Ducky' Cameron","<b>Victorian Football Association<br>
-Games: 26 - 29<br>
-Goals: 1<br>
-Career: 1883, 1885</b><br>
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-James Cameron<br>
-Recruited from South Melbourne in [[1883]].<br>
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-A leading player in the [[1883]] season.<br>
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-J. Camerons named among the best in their position as a back in [[1885]] season.<br>
-(Centenary Souvenir of Carlton Football Club p 16,17)<br>
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-J. Cameron crossed from Carlton to the newly formed Fitzroy and played with them from 1884-85 The Fitzroy web site says J. "Ducky" Cameron "Described as Fitzroy's greatest player in their innaugural season.<br>
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-[[1884]] The Weekly Times March 15, reporting on Fitzroy's AGM said;<br>
- "T. Cameron, late of the Carlton club, was elected vice-captain.<br>
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-[[1885]] To confuse matters a [[John Cameron]] joined the club.<br>
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-[[1886]] J. Cameron transferred to Footscray. (OAF Vol3 p147)<br>
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-[[Jack Worrall]], writing in the Australasian June 02 1932 (p49), about the forth coming match between Carlton and Fitzroy mentions former Carlton players [['Abe' Shearwood]], [[Jack Elliott]], and the Cameron brothers who "helped Fitzroy in it's first year of existence.<br>
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-A photo of J. Cameron in a South Melbourne team taken in 1882 is in Pennings' Vol 5 p342<br>
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-=== Links===
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-'''Blueseum:'''  [[Pre VFL Players]]<br>

Revision as of 07:59, 21 December 2025