Cec Ruddell

This is the player profile for Cecil Alfred Ruddell (a.k.a. Cec Ruddell), born in Fitzroy North, Victoria in 1917. He played for Essendon in the VFL/AFL, winning two premierships with Essendon (1942, 1946). He played for Northcote and Camberwell in the VFA/VFL. Ruddell also coached Essendon and Camberwell.

Player Details

Name: Cecil Ruddell
Full Name: Cecil Alfred Ruddell
Alias: Cec Ruddell
DOB: 23/05/1917
POB: Fitzroy North, Victoria
DOD: 10/12/1990
POD: Fitzroy North, Victoria
Height: 182cm
Weight: 81kg

Player History

  • VFL/AFL History: (1940-1943, 1945-1949) - 122 matches, 0 goals
    • Essendon (1940-1943, 1945-1949) - 122 matches, 0 goals
  • VFA/VFL History: (1938-1940, 1950) - 38 matches, 0 goals

Player Accolades

  • VFL/AFL Accolades:
    • Essendon (1940-1943, 1945-1949)
      • 122 matches played for Essendon in the VFL/AFL, with 2 as captain
      • 1942, 1946 premierships won with Essendon in the VFL/AFL
  • VFA/VFL Accolades:
    • Northcote (1938-1940)
      • 30 matches played for Northcote in the VFA/VFL
    • Camberwell (1950)
      • 8 matches played for Camberwell in the VFA/VFL

Season History

Season Premiership Team Matches Goals Rounds
1938 VFA Season Northcote 8 0 R10-11, R13-16, SF, PF
1939 VFA Season Northcote 21 0 R01-20, SF
1940 VFL Season Essendon 2 0 R01-02
VFA Season Northcote 1 0 R01
1941 VFL Season Essendon 13 0 R02-08, R13, R17-18, SF, PF, GF
1942 VFL Season Essendon 17 0 R01-06, R08-14, R16, SF, PF, GF
1943 VFL Season Essendon 15 0 R01-08, R10-11, Q01-03, SF, GF
1945 VFL Season Essendon 19 0 R01-10, R12-20
1946 VFL Season Essendon 19 0 R01-07, R10-11, R13-19, SF, SR, GF
1947 VFL Season Essendon 17 0 R01, R05-10, R12-16, R18-19, SF, PF, GF
1948 VFL Season Essendon 19 0 R01-08, R10-16, R19, SF, GF, GR
1949 VFL Season Essendon 1 0 R05
1950 VFA Season Camberwell 8 0 R02-08, R12

Captain History

The season history for match day captaincy.

Season Premiership Team Matches Rounds
1945 VFL Season Essendon 1 R12
1946 VFL Season Essendon 1 R14