Dave Ferguson (footballer, born 1875)

For the former Geelong and North Melbourne player, see Dave Ferguson (footballer, born 1903).

Dave Ferguson
Personal information
Full name	David Edgar Ferguson
Date of birth	(1875-03-21)21 March 1875
Place of birth	Linton, Victoria
Date of death	10 June 1920(1920-06-10) (aged 45)
Place of death	Daylesford, Victoria
Original team(s)	West Melbourne (VFA)
Playing career^1
Years	Club	Games (Goals)
1897–1898	Essendon	2 (0)
^1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1898.
Career highlights
VFL premiership player: 1897
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

David Edgar Ferguson (21 March 1875 – 10 June 1920)[1] was an Australian rules footballer who played for the Essendon Football Club in the Victorian Football League (VFL). In the first year of competition, he became one of the club's and leagues first premiership players, during the 1897 VFL season, under the captaincy of George Stuckey. Cleghorn made his debut against Collingwood in a final of the season, at the Melbourne Cricket Ground. He would play only one more game for his career, in 1898.[2]

References

1. "Past Player Profiles – F (Ferguson, David E.)". Essendon Football Club. Archived from the original on 6 July 2015. Retrieved 30 August 2014.
2. "FERGUSON, David E." Essendon FC. Archived from the original on 24 April 2012. Retrieved 12 September 2012.

External links

• Ferguson, David E.; Past Player Profiles, Essendon Football Club
• Dave Ferguson's playing statistics from AFL Tables