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Alec Eason

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Eason was a talented and hard-working player, nicknamed "Bunny" because of his speed. His accuracy with both kicking (particularly stab-kicking) and handpassing were highly regarded, as was his ability to win the ball from either his or his opponents' ruck tap-outs, and he was considered one of the
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reporting that he was the highest paid footballer at that time. In 1925, when Footscray joined the VFL, Eason was unable to remain with the club due to his suspension from the VFL for leaving Geelong without a clearance, and he crossed to
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finest rovers in Victoria in the early 1920s. He had two fingers on his right hand missing, but this did not greatly affect his skill. A highly regarded rover, Eason played most of his football for the
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in the latter part of the 1933 season. He became an administrator at Footscray, serving as chairman of selectors. He was well-regarded for his on-field and off-field wit, and wrote columns for
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and played twelve games there, before enlisting and serving in the war for the next two years. He returned to play for Geelong from 1919 until 1921, earning selection for
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without a clearance, and played there until 1924, continuing to earn high acclaim and winning two premierships; he received ยฃ12 per week at Footscray, with
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The seventh of the eight children of Richard Alexander Eason (1842โ€“1909), and Annabella Bayfield Eason (1845โ€“1921), nรฉe Sisson, Alexander Eason was born at
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An older brother, also "Alexander Eason" (1885โ€“1886), died (aged 15 months) on 21 September 1886 (
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He died (suddenly) at Geelong on 5 May 1956, and was buried at the Footscray General Cemetery.
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First World War Embarkation Roll: Private Alexander Eason (6999), collection of the
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First World War Nominal Roll: Private Alexander Eason (6999), collection of the
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He married Sarah Isobel Huggett (1885โ€“1950) in 1911. They had eight children.
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Qui vive (27 June 1925). "Much discussed player โ€“ Norman Ford, of Coburg".
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Carji Greeves Medal · Geelong Football Club best and fairest winners
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The Tigers of Old: A complete History of Every Player to Represent the
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Hall of Fame and was named on the interchange bench of the club's
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First World War Service Record: Private Alexander Eason (6999),
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Alex Eason (7 April 1937). "Making a machine at Footscray".
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He later coached Footscray in the VFL for the 1929 season,
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Coaches of the Footscray Football Club/Western Bulldogs
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