Ian Bremner (born 11 April 1947) is a former

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er who represented and in the

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(VFL) during the 1960s and 1970s. A half back flanker recruited from

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, Bremner started his career at Collingwood in 1966 but after playing just one game in the season he crossed to Hawthorn. He was a premiership player in 1971, losing grand finalist in 1975 and a premiership player again in 1976. Bremner moved to Tasmania and had a stint coaching

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in the TANFL for the 1977 and 1978 seasons.

Honours and achievements

Hawthorn * 2× VFL premiership player:

1971 * The year 1971 had three partial solar eclipses (Solar eclipse of February 25, 1971, February 25, Solar eclipse of July 22, 1971, July 22 and Solar eclipse of August 20, 1971, August 20) and two total lunar eclipses (February 1971 lunar eclip ...

1976 Events January * January 2 – The International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights enters into force. * January 5 – The Pol Pot regime proclaims a new constitution for Democratic Kampuchea. * January 18 – Full diplomatic ...

* 2×

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1975 It was also declared the ''International Women's Year'' by the United Nations and the European Architectural Heritage Year by the Council of Europe. Events January * January 1 – Watergate scandal (United States): John N. Mitchell, H. R. ...

Individual * Hawthorn life member

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* 1947 births Living people Australian people of Scottish descent Collingwood Football Club players Hawthorn Football Club players Hawthorn Football Club premiership players North Hobart Football Club coaches Glenorchy Football Club players North Hobart Football Club players Australian rules footballers from Victoria (state) VFL/AFL premiership players {{AFL-bio-1940s-stub