Bohdan Jaworskyj, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Bohdan Jaworskyj

Australian rules footballer

Date of Birth: 14-Mar-1947

Place of Birth: Germany

Profession: Australian rules footballer

Nationality: Australia

Zodiac Sign: Pisces


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About Bohdan Jaworskyj

  • Bohdan 'Bugs' Jaworskyj (born 14 March 1947 in Germany) is a former Australian rules footballer who played for Hawthorn in the VFL during the 1970s.
  • He also played over 200 games with North Adelaide in the SANFL and is a half back flanker in their official 'Team of the Century'. German born Jaworskyj, who had a Ukrainian father and Russian mother, emigrated to Australia when he was aged three.
  • He first played for North Adelaide in 1965 and went on to spend eight seasons with the club, including premierships in 1971 and 1972.
  • A half back, he was also a member of the North Adelaide team which won the Championship of Australia in 1972 where they defeated Carlton by one point in the Grand Final at Adelaide Oval. A four-time South Australian interstate representative, Jaworskyj was easy to spot on the field with his blonde hair and stocky build.
  • In 1973 he joined Hawthorn and played his last game in their losing 1975 Grand Final side.
  • He finished his career back at North Adelaide where in his final season he brought up his 200-game milestone for the club.

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