Norman Ware
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Norman Ware (born 5 March 1911; died 26 August 2003) was an Australian rules footballer in the (then) Victorian Football League (VFL).
A scrupulously fair, clever and unusually pacy ruckman for Footscray Football Club, Ware is the only captain-coach to have won the Brownlow Medal.
In 2001 Ware was inducted into the Australian Football Hall of Fame.
[edit] Career highlights
Playing career:
- Footscray 1932-1942, 1944-1946 (Games: 200 Goals: 220)
Player honors:
- Brownlow Medal 1941
- Footscray Best and Fairest 1934, 1937, 1938, 1940, 1941, 1942
- Footscray captain 1940
- Footscray Team of the Century
- Victorian representative(10 games, 6 goals).
Coaching record:
- Footscray 1941-1942 (33 games, 20 wins, 13 losses)
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