Ian Scott (born 7 March 1940) is a former

Australian rules football Australian football, also called Australian rules football or Aussie rules, or more simply football or footy, is a contact sport played between two teams of 18 players on an oval field, often a modified cricket ground. Points are scored by k ...

er who played with

Geelong Geelong ( ) (Wathawurrung: ''Djilang''/''Djalang'') is a port city in the southeastern Australian state of Victoria, located at the eastern end of Corio Bay (the smaller western portion of Port Phillip Bay) and the left bank of Barwon River, ...

in the

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during the 1960s. Scott played in the

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for Geelong and was a premiership player in his first season at the club. Three of his first four games, including the

1963 VFL Grand Final The 1963 VFL Grand Final was an Australian rules football game contested between the Geelong Football Club and Hawthorn Football Club, held at the Melbourne Cricket Ground in Melbourne on 5 October 1963. It was the 66th annual AFL Grand Final, ...

, were played against Hawthorn. In late 1965 Scott injured his right knee and missed the last six games of the season. He re-injured the knee in March 1966 and did not play for Geelong again.

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* * 1940 births Australian rules footballers from Victoria (state) Geelong Football Club players Geelong Football Club premiership players Terang Football Club players Living people VFL/AFL premiership players {{AFL-bio-1940s-stub