He was vice captain and played at half back in Geelong's last premiership win in 1963 when the Cats beat Hawthorn 15.19.109 to 8.12.60. In 2005, North Hobart was the first club inducted into the AFL Tasmania Hall of Fame as a Great Club. // --> , Questions or 2008OzVox Media [7] Ahead of the 2020 season he re-signed with Collingwood until the end of 2021,[8] and inherited guernsey 9 from Sam Murray, who had been delisted. // --> , Questions or Can I put my subscription or membership on hold? Collingwood stormed home to defeat Footscray at Whitten Oval thanks to a dominant final term. Full Digital Access 12 Month Plan costs $208 (min.cost) for the first 12 months, charged as $16 every 4 weeks. John Leedham, a tough and talented player who is widely regarded as the best Tasmanian footballer never to play in the VFL/AFL, has passed away aged 92. North Hobart 2.4 13.7 20.16 23.20 (158) Mmm, I see where you're coming from but I honestly expected us to pass. G Sheehan, W Saville, J Martin, .. Roberts. Unfortunately, the popular star missed the Blues 1914 premiership through injury, however the following year he was back and better than ever, and was reckoned by many to be best afield in the Blues 33-point premiership win over Collingwood. In the picture the goal post is visible lying on the ground in the foreground. > Around 40 games for Launceston, 1909-11 S COSGROVE P GRIMMOND D JACK H FRANKEN C DAVEY J THURLEY B CHAPMAN P COLRAIN L MCVILLY google_ad_channel ="5098595248"; News of his death was met with shock and sadness in Melbourne, and with significant grief in his hometown of Cleveland. // -->