Ernie Bailes | |||
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![]() Bailes in 1909 | |||
Personal information | |||
Date of birth | 18 June 1888 | ||
Place of birth | Sandhurst, Victoria | ||
Date of death | 16 March 1964 | (aged 75)||
Place of death | Heidelberg, Victoria | ||
Original team(s) | Collingwood District | ||
Height | 161 cm (5 ft 3 in) | ||
Weight | 61 kg (134 lb) | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
1909 | Collingwood | 2 (0) | |
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1909. | |||
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com |
Ernest Albert Bailes (18 June 1888 – 16 March 1964) was an Australian rules footballer. He played with Collingwood in the Victorian Football League (VFL); [1] and, having been dropped by Collingwood, he transferred mid-season to the Brighton Football Club in the VFA, [2] [3] where he played from 1909 to 1915.
Born on 9 August, 1883, [4] the son of Alfred Shrapnell Bailes, who was the Mayor of Sandhurst, (1883-1884), and member of the Victorian Legislative Assembly (1896-1894, 1897-1907), and the younger brother of ex-Fitzroy footballer Barclay "Tich" Bailes.
He enlisted in the First AIF in February 1916. [5]
Ernie Bailes | |||
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![]() Bailes in 1909 | |||
Personal information | |||
Date of birth | 18 June 1888 | ||
Place of birth | Sandhurst, Victoria | ||
Date of death | 16 March 1964 | (aged 75)||
Place of death | Heidelberg, Victoria | ||
Original team(s) | Collingwood District | ||
Height | 161 cm (5 ft 3 in) | ||
Weight | 61 kg (134 lb) | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
1909 | Collingwood | 2 (0) | |
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1909. | |||
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com |
Ernest Albert Bailes (18 June 1888 – 16 March 1964) was an Australian rules footballer. He played with Collingwood in the Victorian Football League (VFL); [1] and, having been dropped by Collingwood, he transferred mid-season to the Brighton Football Club in the VFA, [2] [3] where he played from 1909 to 1915.
Born on 9 August, 1883, [4] the son of Alfred Shrapnell Bailes, who was the Mayor of Sandhurst, (1883-1884), and member of the Victorian Legislative Assembly (1896-1894, 1897-1907), and the younger brother of ex-Fitzroy footballer Barclay "Tich" Bailes.
He enlisted in the First AIF in February 1916. [5]