Ted Brewis
| Ted Brewis | |||
|---|---|---|---|
 Brewis in 1926 | |||
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Edward Gordon Brewis | ||
| Date of birth | 13 October 1901 | ||
| Place of birth | Bedlington, England | ||
| Date of death | 4 October 1994 (aged 92) | ||
| Place of death | Ipswich, Queensland | ||
| Original team(s) | Maryborough | ||
| Height | 179 cm (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Weight | 79 kg (174 lb) | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1925–1928 | Carlton (VFL) | 60 (12) | |
| 1929–1930 | Prahran (VFA) | 30 (3) | |
| 1932–1934 | Preston (VFA) | 41 (11) | |
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1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1928. | |||
| Career highlights | |||
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| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
Edward Gordon Brewis (13 October 1901 – 4 October 1994) was an Australian rules footballer who played with the Carlton Football Club in the Victorian Football League (VFL), and with the Prahran Football Club and the Preston Football Club in the Victorian Football Association (VFA).[1]
Family
His brother, James Norman Brewis (1903-1954), a Maffra police constable,[2] played some practice matches with Melbourne in April, 1924.[3][4][5]
Football
Maryborough (BFL)
Brewis played with the Maryborough Football Club in 1924, including their 1924 Ballarat Football League premiership victory.[6]
He also played with Prahran and Preston in the Victorian Football Association (VFA).[7] He retired before the 1935 season.[8]
Notes
- ^ Holmesby & Main (2009),p. 91.
- ^ Constable Killed, The Age, (Monday, 29 November 1954), p. 3.
- ^ James Brewis, at Demonwiki.
- ^ "1924 - Final practice games". The Age (Melbourne, Vic). 22 April 1924. p. 3. Retrieved 12 May 2024.
- ^ Football, The Age, (Thursday, 24 April 1924), p. 9.
- ^ "1924 - Maryborough defeat South". The Ballarat Star (Vic). 8 September 1924. p. 2. Retrieved 12 May 2024.
- ^ The VFA Project.
- ^ E. Brewis (Preston) Retires, The Argus, (Wednesday, 17 April 1935), p. 12.
References
- Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2009). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (8th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. ISBN 978-1-921496-00-4.
- "V.P.F.A. Premiers 1934" (photograph), in the collection of the Victorian Police Museum: Team photograph of the Motor Traffic team, that defeated Southern Suburbs, 5.5 (35) to 3.10 (28), on 12 September 1934, in the Grand Final of the Victorian Police Football Association. Brewis, on of the team's best players on the day, is the player at the far left of the third row.
External links
- Ted Brewis's playing statistics from AFL Tables
- Ted Brewis's profile at Blueseum
- Edward Brewis, at ;The VFA Project
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