Ted Baker (footballer)

Ted Baker
Personal information
Full name	Edward Baker
Date of birth	21 January 1901
Date of death	22 July 1986 (aged 85)
Height / weight	165 cm / 68 kg
Playing career^1
Years	Club	Games (Goals)
1920 1922–1923 1927–1932 1932 1934 Total	Carlton Collingwood Geelong Collingwood Footscray	001 00(0) 033 0(24) 095 (101) 010 00(9) 003 00(5) 142 (139)
Representative team honours
Years	Team	Games (Goals)
	Victoria	8
^1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1934.
Career highlights
Geelong premiership captain 1931 Geelong captain 1931

Edward "Ted" Baker (21 January 1901 – 22 July 1986)^[1] was an Australian rules footballer who played with four clubs in the Victorian Football League (VFL), mainly for Geelong and Collingwood. A rover, he also played eight games for Victoria at interstate football. The highlight of his career was being Geelong's premiership captain in 1931.

The Victorian Football League’s Interstate team that drew with South Australia, in Adelaide, 13.10 (88) to 11.22 (88) on Saturday, 16 June 1928.
Back Row: Jack Moriarty, Albert "Leeter" Collier, Hugh Dunbar, Gordon "Nuts" Coventry, Bob Johnson, Jack Baggott.
Second Row: Jack Vosti, Charlie Stanbridge, Arthur Stevens, Alex Duncan, Dick Taylor, Ted Baker.
Front Row: Basil McCormack, Arthur Rayson, Alan Geddes (vice-captain), Syd Coventry (captain), Barney Carr, Arthur “Bull” Coghlan, Herbert White.

References

1. "Ted Baker". Collingwood Forever. Retrieved 4 September 2014.

External links

• Ted Baker's statistics from AFL Tables