Tony Jewell (footballer)

Tony Jewell
Personal information
Full name Tony Jewell
Nickname(s) TJ
Date of birth (1943-12-08) 8 December 1943
Original team(s) Caulfield (VFA)
Oakleigh (VFA)
Height / weight 185cm / 83kg
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1964–1970 Richmond 80 (16)
Coaching career3
Years Club Games (W–L–D)
1979–1981
1983–1984
1986–1987
Total
Richmond
St Kilda
Richmond
69 (41–27–1)
26 (5–21–0)
44 (12–32–0)
139 (58–80–1)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1970.
3 Coaching statistics correct as of 1987.
Career highlights

Tony 'TJ' Jewell is a former Australian rules football player who played in the VFL between 1964 and 1970 for the Richmond Football Club. He was recruited from Oakleigh in the VFA where he had led the club's goalkicking in 1962 and was placed 4th in the VFA's best & fairest award, the J. J. Liston Trophy, in 1963. His initial coaching experience after leaving Richmond was with Caulfield then in the second division of VFA. He led them to the 2nd division premiership and promotion to the top division in 1973. He was senior coach of Richmond from 1979 to 1981, which included winning the 1980 premiership, but was sacked to make way for Francis Bourke. He later returned to coach the club from 1986 to 1987. He was also senior coach of St Kilda in 1983 and 1984.

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