The AFL all-time great alphabet teams: Letter K
Up next is the K team, with three generations of one family all finding a spot in the squad. Back line John Kennedy Sr (Hawthorn 1950-59) 164 games, 29 goals Although he is understandably best known as a coach – don’t think, do! – John Kennedy’s playing career was every bit as auspicious. In his first season with Hawthorn he won the best and fairest award, something he would repeat on three further occasions throughout the decade. Kennedy was a team-oriented ruckman who could rest in the back pocket...