Melton Hockey Club
Cameron, John

Last updated : 11:48 pm - 17 September 2022

Club Cap : 379
(Games : 186, Goals : 44 )

First XI Men's Cap : 74
(Games : 87, Goals : 14)

First XI Vet's Cap : 31
(Games : 13, Goals : 5)

Games Umpired : 1
(Senior : 1, Veteran : 0, Junior : 0)

Milestones

1995-Jul-15 :	First Senior game (Melton 3 def. Footscray 1. R-11: 1995 Metro 3 West Men)
1995-Jul-15 :	First game (Melton 3 def. Footscray 1. R-11: 1995 Metro 3 West Men)
1995-Aug-20 :	First goal scored (Melton 3 drew Grail 3. R-16: 1995 Metro 3 West Men)
1995-Sep-03 :	First First XI Mens game (Mentone 7 def. Melton 1. R-18: 1995 State League 4 Men)
2001-Jul-14 :	Only game umpired
2005-Aug-22 :	First Veteran game (Melton 4 def. Footscray 0. R-18: 2005 Veterans C West)
2007-Apr-23 :	First Veteran goal (Melton 5 def. Eastern 0. R-01: 2007 Veterans E)
2010-Aug-07 :	Last First XI Mens game played (Knox 9 def. Melton 0. R-15: 2010 State League 4 Men)
2011-Aug-01 :	Last Veteran game (Melton 1 def. Old Carey 0. R-15: 2011 Veterans C West)
2011-Aug-01 :	Last game played (Melton 1 def. Old Carey 0. R-15: 2011 Veterans C West)
	Playing career : 5861 days. (16 years and 21 days.)

Honours, Trophies, and Official Roles

Shane Bailey Award :	2000/01
Best Clubperson :	1996/97

Coach's Award :	1995-Metro 3 West Men

Team Photographs

2009
Metro 3 West Men

2007
Veterans E

2006
Metro 3 West Men

2005
Metro 3 West Men

2003
State League 5 Men

2002/03
Footscray Tue. Men

2001/02
Footscray Tues. Men

2001
State League 4 Men

1997
Metro 1 West Men

1996
Metro 1 West Men

1995
Metro 3 West Men

Complete Playing History

Teams played with : 29

Premierships won : 1

Wooden Spoons : 2

Games as Player	Games Won	Games Drawn	Games Lost	Total	Goals	Goalscoring Average
Senior Winter	61	22	63	146	30	0.205
Senior Summer	1	3	6	10	1	0.100
Senior Total	62	25	69	156	31	0.199
Veteran Winter	18	3	9	30	13	0.433
Total	80	28	78	186	44	0.237

Pos.	PR/WS	Competition	Games	Goals	Avge.	Won	Drawn	Lost	Avge.For	Avge.Aga	Avge.Diff	G.For	G.Aga	GoalDiff
4		2011 Veterans C West*	2			2			2.500	0.500	+2.000	5	1	+004
10	WS	2010 State League 4 Men*	2					2	0.500	6.500	-6.000	1	13	-012
7		2009 Metro 3 West Men*	1				1		2.000	2.000	+0.000	2	2	+000
6		2008 Veterans C West*	3	3	1.000	2		1	3.667	1.333	+2.333	11	4	+007
8		2008 Veterans D West*	2				1	1	0.500	1.500	-1.000	1	3	-002
5		2007 State League 4 Men*	1			1			6.000	2.000	+4.000	6	2	+004
3		2007 Metro 2 West Men*	3	1	0.333	1		2	2.333	0.667	+1.667	7	2	+005
5		2007 Metro 3 West Men*	7	1	0.143	2	3	2	2.000	1.857	+0.143	14	13	+001
9		2007 Metro 4 West Men*	3	1	0.333	1		2	2.000	3.667	-1.667	6	11	-005
7		2007 Veterans C West*	4	2	0.500	2		2	1.750	1.250	+0.500	7	5	+002
3		2007 Veterans E*	15	8	0.533	10	1	4	2.600	0.933	+1.667	39	14	+025
1	PR	2006 Metro 3 West Men*	14	4	0.286	10	2	2	3.643	0.714	+2.929	51	10	+041
1		2006 Metro 4 West Men*	1			1			6.000	2.000	+4.000	6	2	+004
8		2006 Veterans C West*	3			1	1	1	2.000	1.333	+0.667	6	4	+002
5		2005/06 Footscray Tues. B Men*	2					2	1.500	5.000	-3.500	3	10	-007
4		2005 Metro 3 West Men*	17	4	0.235	12	2	3	3.412	1.471	+1.941	58	25	+033
9		2005 Metro 4 West Men*	2	2	1.000	2			5.500	3.000	+2.500	11	6	+005
3		2005 Veterans C West*	1			1			4.000	0.000	+4.000	4	0	+004
9		2004 State League 4 Men*	1				1		2.000	2.000	+0.000	2	2	+000
3		2003 State League 5 Men*	18	3	0.167	10	4	4	2.056	1.389	+0.667	37	25	+012
5		2002/03 Footscray Tue. Men*	1					1	0.000	8.000	-8.000	0	8	-008
5		2002 State League 5 Men*	17	2	0.118	7	2	8	1.765	1.941	-0.176	30	33	-003
7		2001/02 Footscray Tues. Men*	7	1	0.143	1	3	3	1.143	1.429	-0.286	8	10	-002
9		2001 State League 4 Men*	18	4	0.222	2	2	14	1.278	4.056	-2.778	23	73	-050
8		1997 Metro 1 West Men*	11	2	0.182	2		9	1.636	4.000	-2.364	18	44	-026
4		1997 Metro 3 West Men*	2			2			6.000	3.000	+3.000	12	6	+006
8		1996 Metro 1 West Men*	18	3	0.167	5	3	10	1.778	2.667	-0.889	32	48	-016
10	WS	1995 State League 4 Men*	1					1	1.000	7.000	-6.000	1	7	-006
4		1995 Metro 3 West Men*	9	3	0.333	3	2	4	2.222	1.667	+0.556	20	15	+005
			186	44	0.237	80	28	78	2.288	2.140	+0.124	421	398	+023

Umpiring History

Year    Division                      SEN VET JUN
2001    Club Commitments                1        
                                                 
SUBTOTAL                                1        
TOTAL                                           1

Senior Winter Playing History

Games as Player	Games Won	Games Drawn	Games Lost	Total	Goals	Goalscoring Average
Senior Winter	61	22	63	146	30	0.205

First Game :	Melton 3 def. Footscray 1. R-11: 1995 Metro 3 West Men
Last Game :	Knox 9 def. Melton 0. R-15: 2010 State League 4 Men
Best Win :	Melton 12 def. MUHC 0. R-17: 2006 Metro 3 West Men
Worst Loss :	Frankston 10 def. Melton 0. R-05: 2001 State League 4 Men
1 goal games :	22 times. Last : Melton 3 def. RMIT 0. R-08: 2007 Metro 4 West Men
2 goal games :	2 times. Last : Melton 3 drew Footscray 3. R-11: 2006 Metro 3 West Men
4 goal games :	1 times. Last : Melton 9 def. MUHC 1. R-13: 2005 Metro 3 West Men
Finals :	PEGS 1 def. Melton 1. SF: 1995 Metro 3 West Men Baw-Baw 1 def. Melton 0. PF: 2003 State League 5 Men St.Bedes 4 def. Melton 1. SF: 2003 State League 5 Men Old Melburnians 1 def. Melton 0. SF: 2005 Metro 3 West Men Melton 4 def. Old Melburnians 2. GF: 2006 Metro 3 West Men Melton 2 def. Footscray 0. PF: 2006 Metro 3 West Men Old Melburnians 1 def. Melton 0. SF: 2006 Metro 3 West Men Altona 1 def. Melton 0. PF: 2007 Metro 2 West Men Old Melburnians 1 def. Melton 0. SF: 2007 Metro 2 West Men
Premierships :	Melton 4 def. Old Melburnians 2. GF: 2006 Metro 3 West Men

Senior Summer Playing History

Games as Player	Games Won	Games Drawn	Games Lost	Total	Goals	Goalscoring Average
Senior Summer	1	3	6	10	1	0.100

First Game :	RMIT 3 def. Melton 2. R-01: 2001/02 Footscray Tues. Men
Last Game :	Footscray 5 def. Melton 2. R-09: 2005/06 Footscray Tues. B Men
Best Win :	Melton 1 def. PEGS 0. R-03: 2001/02 Footscray Tues. Men
Worst Loss :	Footscray (White) 8 def. Melton 0. R-09: 2002/03 Footscray Tue. Men
1 goal games :	1 times. Last : RMIT 3 def. Melton 2. R-01: 2001/02 Footscray Tues. Men
Finals :	Melton 0 drew Brunswick (Black) 0. QF: 2001/02 Footscray Tues. Men
Premierships :	None.

Veteran Winter Playing History

Games as Player	Games Won	Games Drawn	Games Lost	Total	Goals	Goalscoring Average
Veteran Winter	18	3	9	30	13	0.433

First Game :	Melton 4 def. Footscray 0. R-18: 2005 Veterans C West
Last Game :	Melton 1 def. Old Carey 0. R-15: 2011 Veterans C West
Best Win :	Melton 8 def. Camberwell (B) 0. R-18: 2007 Veterans E
Worst Loss :	Powerhouse 3 def. Melton 1. R-08: 2008 Veterans D West
1 goal games :	7 times. Last : Box Hill 2 def. Melton 1. PF: 2007 Veterans E
3 goal games :	2 times. Last : Melton 7 def. Altona 0. R-16: 2008 Veterans C West
Finals :	Box Hill 2 def. Melton 1. PF: 2007 Veterans E Hawthorn 2 def. Melton 0. SF: 2007 Veterans E
Premierships :	None.

Teammates

Number of teammates :122 (Top 50 shown)

Player	Games	Win%	Draw%	Loss%	Avge.For	Avge.Aga	Avge.Diff	G.For	G.Aga	GoalDiff
Granville, Alan*	112	37%	13%	51%	1.929	2.411	-0.482	216	270	-054
Kovarik, Hans*	110	42%	11%	47%	2.291	2.264	+0.027	252	249	+003
Lawrence, Glenn*	94	39%	16%	45%	2.191	2.128	+0.064	206	200	+006
Shadbolt, Ron*	92	45%	11%	45%	2.272	2.283	-0.011	209	210	-001
Downs, David*	79	39%	16%	44%	2.266	2.177	+0.089	179	172	+007
Bluschke, Alf*	74	47%	9%	43%	2.419	1.973	+0.446	179	146	+033
Sorensen, Steven*	69	35%	13%	52%	1.855	2.710	-0.855	128	187	-059
Crebbin, Jason*	61	31%	20%	49%	1.590	2.492	-0.902	97	152	-055
Stanyer, Adrian*	61	34%	20%	46%	1.738	2.361	-0.623	106	144	-038
Cook, Stuart*	52	58%	12%	31%	2.500	1.654	+0.846	130	86	+044
Slocombe, Morgan*	46	43%	20%	37%	2.000	2.065	-0.065	92	95	-003
Bedggood, Stephen*	44	18%	11%	70%	1.455	3.227	-1.773	64	142	-078
Lawrence, Tony*	39	56%	10%	33%	2.821	1.949	+0.872	110	76	+034
Lawrence, Stephen*	38	32%	13%	55%	2.158	2.895	-0.737	82	110	-028
McNair, Anthony*	33	24%	15%	61%	1.909	2.788	-0.879	63	92	-029
Arnold, David*	32	50%	19%	31%	2.500	1.344	+1.156	80	43	+037
Lawrence, Daryl*	31	35%	26%	39%	2.548	2.387	+0.161	79	74	+005
Graetz, Jeff*	30	43%	10%	47%	2.167	2.033	+0.133	65	61	+004
Powderly, Darryl*	29	38%	10%	52%	2.103	2.517	-0.414	61	73	-012
Jennings, Ian*	29	55%	21%	24%	1.759	1.483	+0.276	51	43	+008
Williams, Mark*	29	62%	14%	24%	2.966	0.966	+2.000	86	28	+058
Brazil, Sean*	28	43%	29%	29%	1.893	1.679	+0.214	53	47	+006
MacKinnon, Tim*	26	54%	12%	35%	2.808	2.192	+0.615	73	57	+016
Rihs, Daniel*	26	50%	27%	23%	2.038	1.731	+0.308	53	45	+008
Lawrence, William*	25	64%	4%	32%	2.920	1.960	+0.960	73	49	+024
Hanley-Wood, Ben*	24	50%	4%	46%	2.417	2.500	-0.083	58	60	-002
Baker, Gavin*	23	43%	4%	52%	2.348	2.435	-0.087	54	56	-002
Darcy, Astin*	23	52%	17%	30%	2.783	2.174	+0.609	64	50	+014
Goodwin, Leigh*	23	78%	4%	17%	3.870	1.087	+2.783	89	25	+064
Treganowan, Brad*	22	27%	5%	68%	1.773	3.500	-1.727	39	77	-038
Arnold, Andrew*	22	64%	14%	23%	2.727	1.864	+0.864	60	41	+019
Self, Ryan*	22	50%	9%	41%	2.682	1.773	+0.909	59	39	+020
Powderly, Phillip*	21	19%	14%	67%	1.810	3.238	-1.429	38	68	-030
Arnold, Chris*	21	43%	29%	29%	1.714	1.905	-0.190	36	40	-004
Noonan, Kristian*	21	67%	24%	10%	3.952	1.095	+2.857	83	23	+060
Strebs-Stelps, Leo*	21	62%	10%	29%	2.381	1.143	+1.238	50	24	+026
Bailey, Shane*	19	26%	16%	58%	1.737	2.895	-1.158	33	55	-022
Downs, Colleen*	19	53%	11%	37%	2.211	1.632	+0.579	42	31	+011
MacKinnon, Robert*	19	63%	16%	21%	3.474	1.526	+1.947	66	29	+037
Downs, Andrew*	19	63%	11%	26%	3.368	1.474	+1.895	64	28	+036
Brierley, John*	18	56%	17%	28%	2.000	1.333	+0.667	36	24	+012
James, Jeff*	17	59%	12%	29%	2.647	1.000	+1.647	45	17	+028
Duffy, Craig*	16	13%	19%	69%	1.438	3.125	-1.688	23	50	-027
Dine, Brenton*	16	69%	13%	19%	3.313	1.563	+1.750	53	25	+028
McIntyre, Jamie*	15	20%	20%	60%	1.533	2.667	-1.133	23	40	-017
Thompson, Maralyn*	15	60%	7%	33%	2.533	1.067	+1.467	38	16	+022
Govan, Jeff*	14	71%	14%	14%	2.571	0.643	+1.929	36	9	+027
Falcao, Hip*	13	62%	8%	31%	2.385	1.538	+0.846	31	20	+011
Cowland, Dean*	12	17%	8%	75%	1.167	3.417	-2.250	14	41	-027
Darcy, Thurston*	12	67%	8%	25%	3.250	1.583	+1.667	39	19	+020

Opposition Teams

Opponent	Games	Goals	Avge	Win%	Draw%	Loss%	G.For	G.Aga	GoalDiff
Footscray	16	5	0.313	56%	13%	31%	31	32	-001
RMIT	14	3	0.214	43%	7%	50%	32	29	+003
Old Melburnians	9			22%		78%	9	23	-014
PEGS	8			38%	13%	50%	13	16	-003
Werribee	8	3	0.375	63%	25%	13%	31	16	+015
MUHC	8	5	0.625	63%	13%	25%	43	15	+028
Hawthorn	6	1	0.167	33%		67%	14	14	+000
Powerhouse	6	1	0.167	50%	33%	17%	18	10	+008
Latrobe Uni	5			40%		60%	13	14	-001
St.Bedes	5			20%		80%	7	13	-006
Yarra Valley	5	1	0.200	60%	40%		17	7	+010
MCC	4			25%	25%	50%	5	11	-006
Camberwell	4	1	0.250	50%	25%	25%	15	7	+008
Reservoir	4	1	0.250	50%		50%	7	6	+001
Deakin	4			50%		50%	9	15	-006
Collegians-X	4	1	0.250	25%	75%		5	3	+002
Brunswick	4				75%	25%	6	7	-001
Marcellin	4	2	0.500	100%			20	6	+014
Trinity	4	1	0.250	75%		25%	10	7	+003
Old Yarra	4	1	0.250	50%	25%	25%	9	5	+004
Mornington	4	1	0.250	25%	25%	50%	2	4	-002
Baw-Baw	4			50%	25%	25%	5	4	+001
Altona	4	3	0.750	50%	25%	25%	12	4	+008
Mentone	3	2	0.667	67%		33%	9	7	+002
Grail	3	1	0.333		67%	33%	8	12	-004
Essendon	3					100%	4	15	-011
Swinburne	3			33%	67%		7	4	+003
MHSOB	2	1	0.500	50%		50%	2	1	+001
Kew	2	1	0.500		50%	50%	2	6	-004
TEMC	2	1	0.500	50%		50%	2	3	-001
South Barwon	2	1	0.500			100%	2	5	-003
Sandringham	2	1	0.500			100%	3	8	-005
Frankston	2					100%	0	19	-019
CBCOC	2					100%	3	7	-004
SNP	2	1	0.500			100%	2	8	-006
Elwood	2			50%		50%	4	2	+002
Old Haileybury	2			50%		50%	2	2	+000
Greensborough	2			100%			7	2	+005
Plenty Valley	2	1	0.500	50%		50%	7	3	+004
Doncaster	2			50%		50%	4	2	+002
Eastern	2	3	1.500	100%			8	0	+008
Box Hill	2	1	0.500	50%		50%	3	3	+000
Melton	1					100%	1	5	-004
TEM	1			100%			3	1	+002
Geelong	1			100%			3	2	+001
Old Trinity	1					100%	1	4	-003
Knox	1					100%	0	9	-009
Old Carey	1			100%			1	0	+001
Opponents :48	186	44	0.237	43%	15%	42%	421	398	+023

Playing Venues

Venue	Games	Goals	Avge	Win%	Draw%	Loss%	G.For	G.Aga	GoalDiff
Melton Mowbray	83	30	0.361	61%	11%	28%	229	136	+093
Footscray	23	6	0.261	22%	22%	57%	36	59	-023
Essendon	10	1	0.100	40%	30%	30%	27	23	+004
Hawthorn	6	1	0.167	17%	17%	67%	13	18	-005
SHC	6	1	0.167	67%		33%	15	14	+001
Altona	5	1	0.200	40%	20%	40%	11	5	+006
Reservoir	4	1	0.250			100%	4	14	-010
Werribee	4			50%	50%		11	7	+004
Elgar Park	3			33%		67%	2	7	-005
PEGS	3			33%		67%	5	9	-004
Geelong	3	1	0.333	33%		67%	9	11	-002
Melbourne Uni	3			33%	33%	33%	13	6	+007
Mentone	3			33%		67%	4	13	-009
Trinity	3	1	0.333	33%		67%	6	9	-003
Doncaster-W	3	1	0.333	33%	33%	33%	7	6	+001
Melbourne High	2				50%	50%	2	6	-004
Monash-W	2				50%	50%	1	2	-001
Waverley	2				50%	50%	2	5	-003
Frankston	2					100%	0	3	-003
Berwick	2			50%	50%		4	3	+001
Melb Grammar	2					100%	0	4	-004
Albert Park	2				50%	50%	4	6	-002
Knox	2			50%		50%	3	9	-006
Mordialloc	1					100%	1	7	-006
Yarra Velodrome	1					100%	0	3	-003
Camberwell	1					100%	2	4	-002
Brighton	1					100%	1	3	-002
Dandenong	1					100%	1	3	-002
Haileybury	1					100%	0	1	-001
Greensborough	1			100%			4	2	+002
Yarra Valley	1			100%			4	0	+004
Venues :31	186	44	0.237	43%	15%	42%	421	398	+023

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