About George Hams
Lived 1928 – 2023 (aged 94). George Hams was an australian rules football player.
George Edward Hams (29 July 1928 – 2 February 2023) was an Australian rules footballer who played for Collingwood in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
Hams was at Collingwood during a strong period for the club and participated in ten finals matches. Two of those were Grand Finals, back to back in 1952 and 1953, with the latter resulting in a premiership. He was seen mostly in the back pocket and retired in 1956 to pursue an engineering career.
Hams died on 2 February 2023, at the age of 94.
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Australian rules footballer
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George Hams was born on 29 July 1928.
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George Hams died on 2 February 2023.
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George Hams was an australian rules football player.
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