Jim Adamson

This is the player profile for Ronald James Adamson (a.k.a. Jim Adamson), born in Caramut, Victoria in 1905. He played for North Melbourne in the VFL/AFL. He also represented Victoria at national football carnivals / championships. Adamson also coached North Melbourne.

Player Details

Name: Ronald Adamson
Full Name: Ronald James Adamson
Alias: Jim Adamson
DOB: 01/08/1905
POB: Caramut, Victoria
DOD: 22/08/1991
Height: 178cm
Weight: 87kg

Player History

  • VFL/AFL History: (1929-1941) - 180 matches, 13 goals
  • Football Carnival / Championship Representative History:

Player Accolades

  • VFL/AFL Accolades:
    • North Melbourne (1929-1941)
      • 180 matches played for North Melbourne in the VFL/AFL, with 26 as captain
  • Football Carnival / Championship Representative Accolades:
    • Victoria (1933)
      • 5 matches played for Victoria in football carnivals / championships

Season History

Season Premiership Team Matches Goals Rounds
1929 VFL Season North Melbourne 11 6 R02, R08-09, R11-18
1930 VFL Season North Melbourne 17 6 R01-09, R11-18
1931 VFL Season North Melbourne 5 0 R01, R15-18
1932 VFL Season North Melbourne 2 0 R08, R17
1933 VFL Season North Melbourne 17 1 R01-14, R16-18
1934 VFL Season North Melbourne 17 0 R01-08, R10-18
1935 VFL Season North Melbourne 15 0 R01-08, R12-18
1936 VFL Season North Melbourne 17 0 R01-05, R07-18
1937 VFL Season North Melbourne 17 0 R01-17
1938 VFL Season North Melbourne 18 0 R01-18
1939 VFL Season North Melbourne 16 0 R01-09, R12-18
1940 VFL Season North Melbourne 17 0 R01-06, R08-18
1941 VFL Season North Melbourne 11 0 R01-04, R06-07, R09-10, R12, R17-18

Captain History

The season history for match day captaincy.

Season Premiership Team Matches Rounds
1937 VFL Season North Melbourne 13 R05-17
1939 VFL Season North Melbourne 1 R04
1940 VFL Season North Melbourne 12 R04-05, R09-18