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Andrew Scott

Hawthorn

AFL career

6 games4 goals

Debut
R11 1972 v STK10 June 1972
Most recent
R6 1973 v FIT12 May 1973

Stats

1973
HAW
2
3.5
1.0
4.5
0.5
0.0
0.5
0.0
1.5
1972
HAW
4
7.0
2.0
9.0
1.3
1.5
2.3
1.0
0.0
League
Season
FIT
JO
R6
7
2
9
1
0
1
0
0.3
MEL
GO
R2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0.0

Profile

Born
12 Mar 1952 (age 74y 223d)
Height
183 cm
Weight
75 kg

Teams

  • 6 games, 4 goals
    1972–1973

Recruited from Sorrento on the Mornington Peninsula, Andrew Scott faced the formidable task of breaking into a Hawthorn lineup that was fresh off the 1971 premiership. A versatile half-forward and ruck rover, he made his senior debut in Round 11, 1972, managing to hit the scoreboard during his brief stint at the top level. With opportunities limited in a star-studded Hawks engine room, Scott departed VFL ranks after just two seasons and six games. However, he carved out a distinguished legacy in country football, moving to the Ovens & Murray Football League where he became a club legend for the Wangaratta Rovers. There, he captured the prestigious Morris Medal as the league's best and fairest in 1975 and played a pivotal role in four premiership victories, proving himself as a premier footballer long after his time at Glenferrie Oval concluded.