Allan Jeans
Allan Lindsay Jeans (21 September 1933 – 13 July 2011) was an Australian rules footballer and coach. He was inducted into the Australian Football Hall of Fame at its inception in 1996. Jeans was known for his oratory and motivation skills as a coach and led St Kilda and Hawthorn to a total of four premierships.
| Allan Jeans | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Allan Lindsay Jeans | ||
| Date of birth | 21 September 1933 | ||
| Place of birth | Finley, New South Wales | ||
| Date of death | 12 July 2011 (aged 77) | ||
| Place of death | Lynbrook, Victoria | ||
| Original team(s) | Tocumwal / Finley | ||
| Height | 180 cm (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Weight | 83 kg (183 lb) | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1955–1959 | St Kilda | 77 (26) | |
| Coaching career3 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (W–L–D) | |
| 1961–1976 | St Kilda |
332 (193–138–1) | |
| 1981–1987 1989–1990 | Hawthorn |
221 (159–61–1) | |
| 1992 | Richmond |
22 (5–17–0) | |
| Total |
575 (357–216–2) | ||
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1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1959. 3 Coaching statistics correct as of 1992. | |||
| Career highlights | |||
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Coaching
(coach) | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
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