Phil Lade
Encyclopedia
Phil Lade is a former Australian rules football
er who played with Hawthorn
in the Victorian Football League
(VFL) during the 1960s.
Lade, a half back, was recruited to Hawthorn from Penguin in the North West Football Union
. He played 14 of a possible 18 games in the 1966 VFL season
but just one in 1967. He then returned to Penguin and represented Tasmania at the 1969 Adelaide Carnival
.
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 Hawthorn
Hawthorn Football Club
The Hawthorn Football Club, nicknamed the Hawks, is a professional Australian rules football club in the Australian Football League . The club, founded in 1902, is the youngest of the Victorian-based teams in the AFL. The team play in Brown & Gold vertically striped guernseys...
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) during the 1960s.
Lade, a half back, was recruited to Hawthorn from Penguin in the North West Football Union
North West Football Union
The North West Football Union was an Australian rules football competition which ran from 1910 to 1986. In its time it was one of the three main leagues in Tasmania, with the Tasmanian Football League and Northern Tasmanian Football Association representing the rest of the state...
. He played 14 of a possible 18 games in the 1966 VFL season
1966 VFL season
Results and statistics for the Victorian Football League season of 1966.-Premiership season:In 1966, the VFL competition consisted of twelve teams of 18 on-the-field players each, plus two substitute players, known as the 19th man and the 20th man...
but just one in 1967. He then returned to Penguin and represented Tasmania at the 1969 Adelaide Carnival
1969 Adelaide Carnival
The 1969 Adelaide Carnival was the 17th edition of the Australian National Football Carnival, an Australian rules football interstate competition....
.