Alby Naismith
| Alby Naismith | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Albert Naismith | ||
| Date of birth | 13 November 1917 | ||
| Original team | Alphington | ||
| Height/Weight | 183 cm / 81 kg | ||
| Playing career | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1938-1943 | Hawthorn | 68 (85) | |
| Playing statistics to end of 1943 season . | |||
Albert "Alby" Naismith (born 13 November 1917) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Hawthorn in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
Naismith was a forward, used in the pockets and at centre half-forward. An Alphington recruit, he was the leading goal-kicker for Hawthorn on two occasions, with 30 goals in 1938 and 25 goals in 1940.
He had a brother, , who played for Collingwood. They were both sons of Wally Naismith, a premiership player at Fitzroy.
Naismith later played for Oakleigh, as a full-forward.
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