Ken Marks

Australian rules footballer

Australian rules footballer
Ken Marks
Personal information
Full name Ken Marks
Date of birth (1951-12-13) 13 December 1951 (age 72)
Original team(s) Reservoir Colts[1]
Height 170 cm (5 ft 7 in)
Weight 69 kg (152 lb)
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1972 Footscray 3 (0)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1972.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Ken Marks (born 13 December 1951) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Footscray in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[2]

Marks started his league career at Fitzroy and was a Morrish Medal winner in the 1970 VFL Under 19's competition.[3] A rover, he never played a senior game for Fitzroy. He made three appearances with Footscray in the 1972 VFL season.[4]

The following year he joined Preston, without a clearance,[5] and finished third in the J. J. Liston Trophy in 1976.[6]

References

  1. ^ "BM : Preston Football Club". Oz Sports History. Retrieved 1 May 2015.
  2. ^ Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2007). The Encyclopedia Of AFL Footballers. BAS Publishing. ISBN 978-1-920910-78-5.
  3. ^ The Age,"Is it the year of the Swan?", 2 September 1970, p. 1
  4. ^ AFL Tables: Ken Marks
  5. ^ The Age,"No To Marks Fee", 21 April 1973, p. 17
  6. ^ Marc Fiddian (26 August 1976). "Hibbert wins Liston". The Age. Melbourne, VIC. pp. 32, 36.

External links

  • Ken Marks's playing statistics from AFL Tables
  • Ken Marks at AustralianFootball.com
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Morrish Medal winners
  • 1947: Dale
  • 1948: Harvey
  • 1949: Harbrow
  • 1950: Alford
  • 1951: F. Williams
  • 1952: McPhee
  • 1953: Pratt
  • 1954: Clarke
  • 1955: Job
  • 1956: Rasmussen
  • 1957: O'Reilly
  • 1958: Bowler
  • 1959: Glassenbury
  • 1960: Ryan
  • 1961: Johnston / McGowan
  • 1962: Egan
  • 1963: Schram
  • 1964: Gowans
  • 1965: Petherbridge
  • 1966: Wright
  • 1967: Gale
  • 1968: Callery
  • 1969: Gehling
  • 1970: Marks
  • 1971: O'Malley
  • 1972: Catoggio / Kilmartin
  • 1973: Bruerton
  • 1974: Bruerton / Dinatale / Friedman
  • 1975: Jones
  • 1976: Dinatale / Jamieson
  • 1977: D. Williams
  • 1978: McPhie / Simpson
  • 1979: Banks
  • 1980: Lane
  • 1981: Battiston
  • 1982: Bamblett
  • 1983: Healy
  • 1984: Liberatore
  • 1985: Zocalli
  • 1986: Ross
  • 1987: Schwass
  • 1988: McGrath
  • 1989: Davies
  • 1990: Robertson / C. Watson
  • 1991: Stevens
  • 1992: Smith
  • 1993: D. Watson
  • 1994: Moorcroft
  • 1995: Hood
  • 1996: N. Brown
  • 1997: Murray
  • 1998: Hayes
  • 1999: Stolarczyk
  • 2000: Rodan
  • 2001: Rodan
  • 2002: Shackleton
  • 2003: M. Brown
  • 2004: Bate
  • 2005: Caruso
  • 2006: Caruso
  • 2007: Kreuzer
  • 2008: Blair / Priest
  • 2009: Woods
  • 2010: Heppell / Sketcher
  • 2011: Benbow
  • 2012: Graham
  • 2013: Cameron / Cavarra / Chisari / Scott
  • 2014: Carr
  • 2015: Oliver
  • 2016: McCluggage
  • 2017: Higgins
  • 2018: Stocker
  • 2019: Rocci
  • 2021: Lakey / Rentsch
  • 2022: Campbell-Farrell / Cowan
  • 2023: Hughes / McKercher