Stan Spinks

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Stan Spinks
Personal information
Date of birth (1912-10-16) 16 October 1912
Original teamAuburn
Debut1931, Hawthorn
Height/Weight171 cm / 79 kg
Playing career1

Hawthorn (1931–41)

  • 143 games, 19 goals
1 Playing statistics correct to end of 1941 season.
Career highlights


Stan Spinks (born 16 October 1912) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Hawthorn in the Victorian Football League (VFL) during the 1930s. He played as both a centreman and wingman in his career.

Spinks finished second in the 1938 Brownlow Medal count, missing out by one vote to Dick Reynolds. He did however win that season's Hawthorn best and fairest, having won the award previously in 1932. In 1941 he quit the club after being dropped to the reserves side. He finished his career with Camberwell in the Victorian Football Association.

External links


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike; additional terms may apply for the media files.