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    Who was Ian Paton?

    you are a clown mate.. 155 games 3 grannies for 2 premierships. would have played on if he hadn't had his on going knee injuries. consistent week in week out. his ruck work helped players like Colin Robertson, Richard Loverage, Terry Wallace and Peter Russo become better rovers through his tap...
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    History of a Position: Ruck

    I tend to disagree with many of the above comments. Watching football for my whole life, and longtime MCC member and Hawthorn Football Club Member, the 80's was a time when Ian Paton and Don Scott roamed the park and impressed many. They may not have been the most sylish, but what they may have...
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    Who was Ian Paton?

    Tassie Fellow. Though everyone says he was workmen like i believe he was much more. His work on and off the ball was spectatular and has gone unnoticed. General was a good at shutting down and winning the ruck. A wonderful player and one of my favourite players, along with Don Scott of the 80's.
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    Who were the Hawthorn ruckmen of the 80s?

    Re: Who where the Hawthorn ruckmen of the 80s? There were many quality ruckmen of the 80's. One that sticks in my mind is that of Ian Paton, the Tasmanian Fellow, who was not only a smart player but also a very physical one who broke down the effects of the opposing ruck combinations. Of my...
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