Edward Cordner
Encyclopedia
Edward R. "Ted" Cordner was an Australian rules football
er who played with Melbourne
and University
in the Victorian Football League
(VFL). He is the father of Don Cordner
, Dennis Cordner, Ted Cordner
and John Cordner
who all played for Melbourne in the 1940s.
Australian rules football
Australian rules football, officially known as Australian football, also called football, Aussie rules or footy is a sport played between two teams of 22 players on either...
er who played with Melbourne
Melbourne Football Club
The Melbourne Football Club, nicknamed The Demons, is an Australian rules football club playing in the Australian Football League , based in Melbourne, Victoria....
and University
Melbourne University Football Club
Melbourne University Football Club, often known simply as University is an Australian rules football club.The club achieved prominence by being a member of the game's most elite competition in the early 20th century, the Victorian Football League between 1908 and 1914.Although there are no records...
in the Victorian Football League
Australian Football League
The Australian Football League is both the governing body and the major professional competition in the sport of Australian rules football...
(VFL). He is the father of Don Cordner
Don Cordner
Dr Donald Cordner was an Australian rules footballer who played with Melbourne in the Victorian Football League during the 1940s...
, Dennis Cordner, Ted Cordner
Ted Cordner
Ted Cordner is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Melbourne in the Victorian Football League during the 1940s. The older brother of Melbourne Team of the Century members Denis and Don Cordner, Ted would have played more than 52 games had he not pursued a medical career...
and John Cordner
John Cordner (sportsman)
John Pruen Cordner is a former Australian sportsman who played first-class cricket for Victoria and Australian rules football in the Victorian Football League with Melbourne....
who all played for Melbourne in the 1940s.
Sources
- Holmesby, Russell & Main, Jim (2007). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers. 7th ed. Melbourne: Bas Publishing.