Frederick Henry "Ted" Ohlson (15 October 1886 – 28 October 1952)[1] was an Australian rules footballer who played for the Richmond Football Club in the VFL from 1908 to 1915.
| Ted Ohlson | |||
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 Cigarette card of Ohlson in 1910 | |||
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Frederick Henry Ohlson | ||
| Date of birth | 15 October 1886 | ||
| Place of birth | Collingwood, Victoria | ||
| Date of death | 28 October 1952 (aged 66) | ||
| Place of death | Coburg North, Victoria | ||
| Original team(s) | Rose of Northcote | ||
| Height | 177 cm (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Weight | 83.5 kg (184 lb) | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1908–1915 | Richmond | 105 (36) | |
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1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1915. | |||
| Career highlights | |||
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| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
Family
editThe son of Philip Henry Ohlson (1863-1935),[2] and Mary Jane Ohlson (1869-1954), née Wilson,[3] Frederick Henry Ohlson was born at Collingwood, Victoria on 15 October 1886.
He married Mary Ellen McGuire (1885-1936) on 10 July 1920.[4][5]
Football
editRichmond (VFL)
editDeath
editHe died at his sister's house in North Coburg on 28 October 1952.[7]
Footnotes
edit- ^ AFL Tables.
- ^ Deaths: Ohlson, The Argus, (Saturday, 21 December 1935), p.13.
- ^ Deaths: Ohlson, The Age, (Monday, 28 December 1953), p.7.
- ^ Deaths: Ohlson (nee McGuire), The Age, (Saturday, 28 March 1936), p.11.
- ^ In Memoriam: Ohlson (nee McGuire), The Age, (Saturday, 28 March 1936), p.11.
- ^ Football Ethics: Intimidating a Player: Letters Threatening Violence, The Age, (Wednesday, 2 June 1915), p.15.
- ^ Deaths: Ohlson, The Age, (Thursday, 30 October 1952), p.9.
References
edit- Hogan P: The Tigers Of Old, Richmond FC, (Melbourne), 1996. ISBN 0-646-18748-1
- Promising Bowler, The Herald, (Friday, 31 January 1913), p.3.
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Ted Ohlson.
- Ted Ohlson's playing statistics from AFL Tables
- Ted Ohlson at AustralianFootball.com
- Ted Ohlson, at Boyles Football Photos.
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