Don Furness
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Don Furness was a former Australian rules footballer who played his entire career with Fitzroy
in the VFL
during the 1950s. He was a left footer usually played as a centreman or in the wing.
Furness was at his best in the mid-1950s where he won the Best and Fairest
twice. He was also a VFL interstate representative.
Fitzroy Football Club
The Fitzroy Football Club, formerly nicknamed The Lions, is an Australian rules football club formed in 1883 to represent the inner Melbourne suburb of Fitzroy, Victoria and was a foundation member club of the Victorian Football League on its inception in 1897...
in the VFL
Australian Football League
The Australian Football League is both the governing body and the major professional competition in the sport of Australian rules football...
during the 1950s. He was a left footer usually played as a centreman or in the wing.
Furness was at his best in the mid-1950s where he won the Best and Fairest
Fitzroy FC honour roll
This is a list of coaches and captains of the Fitzroy Football Club, along with best-and-fairest award winners and leading goalkickers, for every year of the club's participation in the Victorian Football Association and the Victorian/Australian Football League....
twice. He was also a VFL interstate representative.