Ernest Newling, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Ernest Newling

Australian rules footballer

Date of Birth: 26-Jun-1876

Place of Birth: Geelong, Victoria, Australia

Date of Death: 30-Nov-1944

Profession: Australian rules footballer

Zodiac Sign: Cancer


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About Ernest Newling

  • Ernest "Bung" Newling (26 June 1876 – 30 November 1944) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Geelong in the Victorian Football League (VFL).Newling, who was blind in one eye, played as a defender and follower.
  • He arrived to the club from Geelong West.He was just the third Geelong player to appear in 150 league games, after Teddy Rankin and Henry Young.
  • Despite his disability with the use of one eye, he managed to make 148 with Geelong B side against Belmont in a 1901/02 Geelong Cricket Association First Eleven Match. He is buried at the East Geelong Cemetery Humble Street side.

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