Jim Canfield

Career: 1977
Debut: Round 7, 1977 vs Melbourne, aged 19 years, 62 days
Carlton Player No. 866
Games: 9
Goals: 2
Guernsey No. 1
Last Game: Round 21, 1977 vs Richmond, aged 19 years, 160 days
Height: 191cm
Weight: 80kg
DOB: 13 March, 1958


Canfield played 9 games, and kicked 2 goals, in that most esteemed of Carlton guernsey's, the #1, after debuting in Season 1977. He was recruited from St Vincents College (Junortoun, Bendigo). In 1978, he returned to the family farm to learn the trade from his father, he was captain/coach of Birchip at the age of 20.

Canfield shared his debut with Peter Bedford.

In 1975 Canfield wore No. 35 and No.54 whilst playing reserve grade football for the Blues.

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Links

Blueseum: Summary of playing statistics for Jim Canfield

Gallery

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  Jim Canfield.jpg
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  1981 Article on Jim Canfield.
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  1978 Quote - Pickett & Canfield wanting to leave the Blues.
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  1978 Jim Canfield cleared 04/05/78.
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  1977 Rd 17 - Jim Canfield.
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  1977 - Jim Canfield.
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  Jim Canfield photo montage.
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  Article from Blues News July 1977