Col Hebbard

Col Hebbard (born November 10, 1936) is a former Australian rules footballer known for his significant contributions to the sport during the late 1950s and early 1960s. He played as a forward and was recognized for his exceptional goal-scoring ability. Hebbard made a notable impact in the Victorian Football League (VFL), showcasing his talents primarily with the Richmond Football Club.

During his VFL career, Hebbard was a part of the Richmond team that achieved great success, contributing to their formidable offensive lineup. He played in key matches, including finals, and was an essential player in the club's pursuit of premiership titles, establishing himself as a crowd favorite. His skillset not only helped his team but also earned him respect among his peers in the league.

Following his retirement from professional football, Hebbard's contributions to Australian rules football were acknowledged through various honors, solidifying his legacy in the sport. He has since been involved in community initiatives promoting the game, ensuring that future generations continue to appreciate and play Australian rules football. Hebbard remains a respected figure in the history of the Richmond Football Club and Australian football overall.