Ned Sutton

Ned Sutton
Personal information
Full name Edmund Hamilton Sutton
Date of birth 24 March 1868
Place of birth Loddon, Victoria
Date of death 2 June 1911(1911-06-02) (aged 43)
Place of death Malvern, Victoria
Original team(s) University
Position(s) Fullback
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1888–1893 Carlton (VFA) 101 (1)
1895–1896 Melbourne (VFA) 28 (1)
1897–1898 Melbourne (VFL) 32 (0)
Total 161 (2)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1898.
Career highlights
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Edmund Hamilton "Ned" Sutton (24 March 1868 – 2 June 1911), also called Ted Sutton, was an Australian rules footballer who played in the Victorian Football Association (VFA) and the Victorian Football League (VFL), predominantly as a backman.

He began his career with Carlton in the VFA and also played for Melbourne in the VFA, spending a year studying at Melbourne University before becoming Melbourne's inaugural VFL captain when the league was formed in 1897.