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John Kennedy, Jr.
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Personal information |
Birth |
November 22, 1959(1959-11-22), unknown |
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Height and weight |
190cm/91kg |
Playing career¹ |
Debut |
1979, Hawthorn vs. n/a, at n/a |
Team(s) |
Hawthorn (1979—1991)
241 games, 211 goals
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¹ Statistics to end of 2006 season |
Career highlights |
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John "Kanga" Kennedy, Jr. (born November 22, 1959) is an Australian former Australian rules footballer, and the son of legendary Hawthorn footballer and coach John Kennedy, Sr..
Kennedy, Jr. was a four time premiership player with the Hawthorn FC and is also the father of Josh Kennedy. In 1993, Kennedy was appointed as assistant coach to Peter Knights.
Kennedy played a total of 241 games for the Hawthorn FC, placing him 11th in the list of most club matches in Hawthorn history at the end of the 2005 season. [1]
In 1995, Kennedy was elected to the board of directors of the Hawthorn FC, of which he is no longer a member.
1983 Hawthorn Hawks Premiership Players |
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1986 Hawthorn Hawks Premiership Players |
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1988/89 Hawthorn Hawks Dual Premiership Players |
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