Kenneth James Eustice is a former

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footballer who played with West Adelaide, Central District and Glenelg in the

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(SANFL). Eustice started his career in 1958 with West Adelaide and was a member of their premiership side in 1961. He usually played on the wing at West Adelaide and it was in that position that he won the 1962

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. During his time as captain-coach at Central District he played as a centreman and won their

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award in 1967. He also a best and fairest winner at Glenelg, taking out the award in 1969 as he neared the end of his 224-game SANFL career. A regular for

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at interstate football, Eustice was used mostly as a half back flanker.

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SA Football Hall of Fame – Ken J Eustice
Central District Football Club coaches Central District Football Club players West Adelaide Football Club players Glenelg Football Club players Magarey Medal winners Australian rules footballers from South Australia South Australian Football Hall of Fame inductees Living people Year of birth missing (living people) {{AFL-bio-1930s-stub