Jimmy Seaton

Jimmy Seaton
Personal information
Full name James Seaton
Born (1891-05-25)25 May 1891
Corryong, Victoria
Died 3 January 1959(1959-01-03) (aged 67)
Fitzroy, Victoria
Original team Corryong
Height 173 cm (5 ft 8 in)
Weight 72 kg (159 lb)
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1912 Collingwood 1 (2)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1912.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Jimmy Seaton (25 May 1891 – 3 January 1959) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Collingwood in the Victorian Football League (VFL).

Seaton came down from Corryong to play the last match of the 1912 season and Collingwood were expecting him to return in 1914 after the harvest preparation was completed.

Seaton was secretary of the Corryong Football Club in 1911 and 1912 and later served as President of the Corryong Football Club in 1924.

Seaton enlisted with the Australian Imperial Force in 1916.

Notes

  1. ↑ Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 798. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.
  2. ↑ "1912 - Football". The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957). 30 August 1912. p. 6. Retrieved 4 December 2025.
  3. ↑ "1914 - The football season". REPORTER DISTRICT FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION. 1 May 1914. p. 14. Retrieved 31 October 2025.
  4. ↑ "1911 - Football". Corryong Courier (Vic. : 1894 - 1945). 26 April 1911. p. 7. Retrieved 4 December 2025.
  5. ↑ "1912 - Advertising: Corryong Football Club". Corryong Courier (Vic. : 1894 - 1945). 27 June 1912. p. 2. Retrieved 4 December 2025.
  6. ↑ "1924 - Corryong Football Club: Annual Meeting". Corryong Courier (Vic. : 1894 - 1945). 17 April 1924. p. 3. Retrieved 4 December 2025.
  7. ↑ "1916 - James Seaton". National Archives of Australia. 3 February 1916. Retrieved 4 December 2025.