Jim Cameron (footballer)

Jim Cameron
Personal information
Full nameJohn Alexander Cameron
Date of birth23 October 1881
Original teamFrankston
Playing career1
YearsClubGames (Goals)
1903-1911South Melbourne117 (43)
1 Playing statistics correct to end of 1911 season.

John Alexander "Joker" Cameron (born 23 October 1881) was an Australian rules footballer who played with South Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL).

Cameron, who was originally from Frankston, played in a variety of role during his league career.[1] He often appeared as a defender and follower, but was a half forward flanker in South Melbourne's 1909 premiership team.[2] He also played in the 1907 VFL Grand Final, which South Melbourne lost.[3]

References

  1. Holmesby, Russell & Main, Jim (2007). The Encyclopedia Of AFL Footballers. BAS Publishing. ISBN 978-1-920910-78-5.
  2. "South Ends Nineteen Year Drought". Full Points Footy.
  3. AFL Tables: Jim Cameron