Ron Hovey

This is the player profile for Ronald Clive Hovey (a.k.a. Ron Hovey), born in 1932. He played for Geelong in the VFL/AFL, winning two premierships with Geelong (1951, 1952).

Player Details

Name: Ronald Hovey
Full Name: Ronald Clive Hovey
Alias: Ron Hovey
DOB: 25/08/1932
DOD: 06/01/2015
Height: 179cm
Weight: 79kg

Player History

  • VFL/AFL History: (1951-1960) - 141 matches, 25 goals
    • Geelong (1951-1960) - 141 matches, 25 goals

Player Accolades

  • VFL/AFL Accolades:
    • Geelong (1951-1960)
      • 141 matches played for Geelong in the VFL/AFL, with 4 as captain
      • 1951, 1952 premierships won with Geelong in the VFL/AFL

Season History

Season Premiership Team Matches Goals Rounds
1951 VFL Season Geelong 16 5 R03-13, R15, R17-18, SF, GF
1952 VFL Season Geelong 19 7 R01, R04-19, SF, GF
1953 VFL Season Geelong 12 7 R05-06, R10-12, R14-15, R17-18, SF, PF, GF
1954 VFL Season Geelong 14 0 R03, R05, R09-18, SF, PF
1955 VFL Season Geelong 19 0 R01-12, R14-18, SF, PF
1956 VFL Season Geelong 19 0 R01-18, SF
1957 VFL Season Geelong 7 0 R01-05, R10, R13
1958 VFL Season Geelong 14 3 R01-03, R05, R09-18
1959 VFL Season Geelong 16 3 R01-11, R13-14, R16-18
1960 VFL Season Geelong 5 0 R01-05

Captain History

The season history for match day captaincy.

Season Premiership Team Matches Rounds
1960 VFL Season Geelong 4 R02-05