Malcolm Hill (footballer)

Malcolm Walker Hill (7 October 1938 − 17 May 2024) was an Australian rules footballer footballer who played for Hawthorn in the Victorian Football League (VFL) and Sturt in the South Australian National Football League (SANFL).[1]

Malcolm Hill
Personal information
Full name Malcolm Walker Hill
Date of birth (1938-10-07)7 October 1938
Date of death (2024-05-17)17 May 2024
Original team(s) Old Scotch (VAFA)
Height 188 cm (6 ft 2 in)
Weight 92 kg (203 lb)
Playing career
Years Club Games (Goals)
1960–1962 Hawthorn 22 (6)
1963–1969 Sturt 40
Career highlights
  • Hawthorn premiership player: (1961)
  • Sturt premiership player: (1966, 1968, 1969)
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Hill was a ruckman and started his career with Hawthorn in the VFL in 1960. He played three seasons of VFL football and was a premiership player in 1961.

After leaving Hawthorn, he moved to South Australia and went on to play for Sturt in the SANFL during the rest of the 1960s. He played only intermittently, appearing in a total of 40 games for Sturt over the seven years. Hill was a premiership player in 1966, 1968 and 1969.

References

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  1. ^ "Vale Malcolm Hill". Hawthorn Football Club. 21 May 2024. Archived from the original on 21 May 2024. Retrieved 21 May 2024.