Don Furness

Don Furness

Personal information
Birth	9 November 1930
Recruited from	Preston Swimmers
Height and weight	178 cm / 79 kg
Playing career¹
Team(s)	Fitzroy (1949-59) 136 games, 43 goals
¹ Statistics to end of 1959 season
Career highlights
Best and Fairest 1953, 1955

Don Furness (born 9 November 1930) was a former Australian rules footballer who played his entire career with Fitzroy in the VFL during the 1950s. He was a left footer usually played as a centreman or in the wing.

Furness was at his best in the mid-1950s where he won the Best and Fairest twice. He was also a VFL interstate representative.

See also

Notable Fitzroy players

External links

• Don Furness's statistics from AFL Tables

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Name	Furness, Don
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Date of birth	9 November 1930
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