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E. J. (Ted) WhittenPrint Page 
E. J. Whitten : 01-March-2013
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A statue commemorates E.J. (Ted) Whitten (27 July 1933 – 17 August 1995) who was an Australian Rules football player and media personality.
At the termination of his career, he had played a then record 321 Victorian Football League (VFL) games for the Footscray Football Club between 1951 and 1970, He went on to coach the club for 13 years.
He was also known as "Mr Football".
Location
| Address: | 353 Ballarat Road, Braybrook Hotel, Braybrook, 3019 |
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| State: | VIC |
| Area: | AUS |
| GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -37.779332 Long: 144.848204 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
| Monument Type: | Sculpture |
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| Monument Theme: | People |
| Sub-Theme: | Sport |
Dedication
| Actual Monument Dedication Date: | Sunday 21st September, 1997 |
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Front Inscription
Source: MAE. J. (TED) WHITTEN OAM
Braybook F. C. (1948 - 1950)
Footscray F.C. (1951 - 1970)
Played 321 league games
Captain 14 years Footscray F.C.
Coach 13 years Footscray F.C.
Unveiled By :
The Hon. Tom Reynolds MP,
Minister for Sport
21st September 1997
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