Johann "Jon" Hummel (born 31 January 1957) is a former

Australian rules football Australian football, also called Australian rules football or Aussie rules, or more simply football or footy, is a contact sport played between two teams of 18 players on an Australian rules football playing field, oval field, often a modified ...

er who played with

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South Melbourne South Melbourne is an inner suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, south of Melbourne's Central Business District, located within the City of Port Phillip local government area. South Melbourne recorded a population of 11,548 at the 2021 ...

and Collingwood in the

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(VFL). Recruited from North Blackburn, Hummel was a member of Richmond's 1977 VFL reserves premiership team and also played seven senior games that season.''

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"Hawks, Tigers play for keeps"
30 September 1977, p. 16 After making just two appearances in 1978, Hummel made his way to South Melbourne and kicked five goals on debut for his new club, against Hawthorn at

Waverley Park Waverley Park (also and originally called VFL Park) is an Australian rules football stadium in Mulgrave, Victoria, Australia. The first venue to be designed and built specifically for Australian Rules football, for most of its history, its pu ...

. He played 13 more games for South Melbourne and then switched to Collingwood, where he would play only three times. The rover then joined the

Werribee Football Club The Werribee Football Club, nicknamed the Tigers, is an Australian rules football club based in the suburb of Werribee. The club was formed in 1964 and currently plays in the Victorian Football League (VFL). It is the western-most Melbourne-base ...

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Hummel, Jon 1957 births Australian rules footballers from Victoria (state) Richmond Football Club players Sydney Swans players Collingwood Football Club players Werribee Football Club players Living people 20th-century Australian sportsmen