Ted Whitten

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Footballer
gptkbp:advocacy Promoting_Australian_rules_football
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Brownlow_Medal
Australian_Football_Hall_of_Fame_Inductee
gptkbp:birthDate 1933-07-27
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Essendon,_Victoria,_Australia
gptkbp:careerEnd 321
gptkbp:celebrates gptkb:Ted_Whitten_Oval
gptkbp:coachingCareer gptkb:Footscray_Football_Club
Victorian_Football_League_teams
gptkbp:contribution Development of the game
gptkbp:culturalImpact Icon_of_Australian_sport
gptkbp:deathDate 1995-08-17
gptkbp:deathPlace Melbourne,_Victoria,_Australia
gptkbp:debutYear 1951
1970
gptkbp:family Father_of_Ted_Whitten_Jr.
gptkbp:famousFor His playing career and contributions to the sport
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Edward_James_Whitten
gptkbp:goal 1
gptkbp:height 180 cm
gptkbp:hobbies Fishing
Golf
Reading
Traveling
Watching sports
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Ted Whitten
gptkbp:influence Football_culture_in_Australia
gptkbp:influenced Future generations of players
gptkbp:inspiration Role model for young players
gptkbp:legacy Influential_figure_in_Australian_rules_football
gptkbp:mediaAppearances Regular appearances on sports shows
gptkbp:nationalTeam gptkb:Australia
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Mr._Football
gptkbp:notableGames 1954 Grand Final
1961 Grand Final
1965 Grand Final
1970 farewell match
gptkbp:personalLife Married with children
gptkbp:philanthropy Charity work for cancer research
gptkbp:playsFor Victoria
gptkbp:position Half-back
gptkbp:posthumousRecognition Named in the Team of the Century
gptkbp:rival Rivalry with other football clubs
gptkbp:sportsmanship Respected by peers and opponents
gptkbp:styleOfPlay Aggressive and skillful
gptkbp:team gptkb:Footscray_Football_Club
gptkbp:televisionShow Commentator and analyst
gptkbp:weight 80 kg