About Ken Hewkins
Lived 1929 – 2013 (aged 83). Ken Hewkins was a South African association football player.
Kenneth John Robert Hewkins (30 October 1929 – 9 June 2013) was a South African footballer, who was 19 years old when he played goal keeper in the final for Delfos when they won the 1949 Transvaal Challenge Cup.Ken Hewkins also represented his province Southern Transvaal. He also played overseas as a goalkeeper for Clyde and Fulham. Hewkins made 15 league appearances for Clyde in 1949–50 before returning to South Africa.
In October 1954, Clyde signed Hewkins for the second time and he was part of the Clyde team that won the 1954–55 Scottish Cup.
After 19 Scottish league appearances in his second spell, he signed for Fulham in November 1955.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Ken Hewkins?
South African association football player (1929-2013)
When was Ken Hewkins born?
Ken Hewkins was born on 30 October 1929 in Pretoria.
When did Ken Hewkins die?
Ken Hewkins died on 9 June 2013 in Benoni.
What was Ken Hewkins's occupation?
Ken Hewkins was an association football player.
What nationality was Ken Hewkins?
Ken Hewkins was South African.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Ken Hewkins. https://biography.guide/ken-hewkins/
MLA: "Ken Hewkins." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/ken-hewkins/.
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