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Tony Jewell (footballer)

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Full name
  
Tony Jewell

1964–1970
  
Richmond

Nickname(s)
  
TJ

Name
  
Tony Jewell


Height/Weight
  
185cm / 83kg

Role
  
Footballer

Years
  
Club

Weight
  
83 kg

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Date of birth
  
(1943-12-08) 8 December 1943 (age 72)

Original team
  
Caulfield Football Club, Oakleigh Football Club

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Tony 'TJ' Jewell is a former Australian rules football player who played in the VFL between 1964 and 1970 for the Richmond Football Club. He was recruited from Oakleigh in the VFA where he had led the club's goalkicking in 1962 and was placed 4th in the VFA's best & fairest award, the J. J. Liston Trophy, in 1963. His initial coaching experience after leaving Richmond was with Caulfield then in the second division of VFA. He led them to the 2nd division premiership and promotion to the top division in 1973. He was senior coach of Richmond from 1979 to 1981, which included winning the 1980 premiership, but was sacked to make way for Francis Bourke. He later returned to coach the club from 1986 to 1987. He was also senior coach of St Kilda in 1983 and 1984.

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Tony Jewell (footballer) Wikipedia