Ted Hopkins

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Carlton's 1970 premiership cult hero Ted Hopkins passes away (Carlton Football Club)

A pivotal figure in what is generally considered the greatest Grand Final of all time, Hopkins - the blond mop-topped rover/forward in the long-sleeved dark ...

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Carlton premiership legend, Champion Data founder, Ted Hopkins ... (ABC News)

Hero of the stunning comeback victory in the 1970 grand final against Collingwood and founder of data company Champion Data, the former Carlton forward died ...

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Premiership hero and leader of the AFL's stats revolution: Ted ... (The Age)

Hopkins came off the bench to kick four goals in the second half of the 1970 grand final as Carlton stormed to a dramatic victory. But his biggest impact on ...

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Blues mourn Ted Hopkins, the four-goal hero of famous 1970 flag (AFL)

The unlikely star of the famous 1970 VFL Grand Final win over Collingwood, and founder of statistics company Champion Data, has died.

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AFL revolutionary dies aged 74 (NEWS.com.au)

Carlton premiership hero and the man who turned Champion Data into an AFL juggernaut, Ted Hopkins, has died aged 74.

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Carlton premiership hero Ted Hopkins aged 74 as tributes flow for ... (7NEWS.com.au)

The AFL world is mourning its 'most famous benchwarmer' who went on to revolutionise football.

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Football mourns of passing of stats pioneer, Blues GF hero (Herald Sun)

Ted Hopkins might best be remembered for an extraordinary hour of football in one of the VFL-AFL's greatest comebacks, but his impact on the fabric of the ...

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