Arthur Hodgson

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1926 –

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Who is Arthur Hodgson?

Arthur Hodgson is a former Australian rules footballer who played in the Victorian Football League and North Western Football Union. Born in Sydney but raised in Queenstown, Tasmania, Hodgson was recruited by the Carlton Football Club in Victoria, playing 76 games and winning the Robert Reynolds Trophy as club best and fairest in 1950. He returned to Tasmania in 1953 as captain-coach of the Ulverstone Football Club, piloting the Robins to four premierships and one state premiership in his seven-year tenure; individually, he won the Wander Medal as league best and fairest in 1955. Hodgson was named in the Tasmanian Team of the Century and was inducted into the Tasmanian Hall of Fame.

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Born
Jan 8, 1926
Sydney

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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