Edward James 'Ted' Whitten (born July 27, 1933, died August 17, 1995) was an Australian rules football player. Playing 321 VFL games for his beloved Footscray between 1951 and 1970, he became known by the moniker "Mr. Football". In 1996, he was among the first batch of inductees to the Australian Football Hall of Fame, immediately elevated to "Legend" status, and was selected as Captain of the AFL Team of the Century. Wikipedia
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Ted Whitten was chosen by the Footscray Football Club as its player to be included on the inside of the Footscray Stamp Booklet. He was a Centre Half Back/ Centre Half Forward who played 321 games for Footscray, kicking 364 goals between 1951 and 1970. www.footystamps.com/wb_ted_whitten.htm
