John Hendrie (footballer)

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John Hendrie
Personal information
Date of birth	11 June 1953
Original team	Scotch College
Debut	1972, Hawthorn
Height/Weight	188cm / 87 kg
Playing career¹
Hawthorn (1972-82) 197 games, 254 goals
¹ Playing statistics correct to end of 1982 season.

John Hendrie (born 11 June 1953) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Hawthorn in the VFL during the 1970s.

A half forward, Hendrie was a good mark and had a sweeping left foot kick. Hendrie kicked 2 goals 8 behinds in the 1976 Grand Final.

His career best was 52 goals in 1977. He finished equal third in the 1975 Brownlow Medal count.

A dual premiership player with Hawthorn in 1976 and 1978. Hendrie represented Victoria in state of origin matches

His struggled to get a senior game in the last two years of his career, playing 8 games in 1981 and only one in 1982.

External links

v t e Hawthorn Football Club 1976 1978 VFL Premiers

Captain: 23. Scott 2. Ablett 3. Matthews 6. Moncrieff 10. Polkinghorne 14. Martello 15. Moore 17. Tuck 24. Knights 25. Hendrie 26. Eade 43. Murnane

Persondata
Name	Hendrie, John
Alternative names
Short description	Australian rules footballer
Date of birth	11 June 1953
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