FACTOID # 116: More than a third of the world's airports are in the United States of America.
 
 Home   Encyclopedia   Statistics   Countries A-Z   Flags   Maps   Education   Forum   FAQ   About 
 
WHAT'S NEW
RECENT ARTICLES
More Recent Articles »
 

FACTS & STATISTICS    Simple view

  1. Select countries to view: (hold down Control key and click to select several)

     

     

    Compare:

     

     
  1. Select fact or statistic: (* = graphable)

     

     

     

  2. (OPTIONAL) Compare to statistic: (both need to be graphable)

     

     

     

  3. View result as:

     

       
(OR) SEARCH ALL encyclopedia, stats & forums:   

Encyclopedia > Scott Fenton
Scott Fenton
Position Guard
Height 190cm
Weight 83kg
Nationality Flag of Australia Australia
Born November 5, 1964
Sydney, New South Wales
Died August 21, 1989
Hillarys, Western Australia
NBL Debut 1982
Final NBL Game 1989
Previous NBL Clubs Bankstown Bruins 1982-1984
Sydney Supersonics 1985-1987
Perth Wildcats 1988-89

Scott Fenton (November 5, 1964 - August 21, 1989) was a professional basketball player who played 140 games in the National Basketball League of Australia from 1982 until his death in 1989[1]. Sara Giauro shoots a three-point shot, FIBA Europe Cup for Women Finals 2005 For other uses, see Basketball (disambiguation). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Australia. ... November 5 is the 309th day of the year (310th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 56 days remaining. ... 1964 (MCMLXIV) was a leap year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1964 calendar). ... This is about the city of Sydney in Australia. ... August 21 is the 233rd day of the year (234th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 1989 (MCMLXXXIX) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Hillarys is an affluent northern coastal suburb located in Perth, Western Australia within the City of Joondalup and is part of the Whitfords precinct, located 20km NNW of the Perth CBD. The postcode of Hillarys is 6025. ... 1982 (MCMLXXXII) was a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1989 (MCMLXXXIX) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The Sydney Kings are a basketball team competing in the National Basketball League in Australia. ... The Perth Wildcats are an Australian basketball team competing in the National Basketball League. ... November 5 is the 309th day of the year (310th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 56 days remaining. ... 1964 (MCMLXIV) was a leap year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1964 calendar). ... August 21 is the 233rd day of the year (234th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 1989 (MCMLXXXIX) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Sara Giauro shoots a three-point shot, FIBA Europe Cup for Women Finals 2005. ... The National Basketball League is Australias top-level professional basketball competition. ... 1982 (MCMLXXXII) was a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1989 (MCMLXXXIX) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ...


Fenton began his NBL career with the Bankstown Bruins in 1982 before moving to the Sydney Supersonics for the 1985 season. After two seasons with the Supersonics, Fenton joined the Perth Wildcats in 1988. 1982 (MCMLXXXII) was a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The Sydney Kings are a basketball team competing in the National Basketball League in Australia. ... 1985 (MCMLXXXV) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The Perth Wildcats are an Australian basketball team competing in the National Basketball League. ... 1988 (MCMLXXXVIII) was a leap year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar. ...


During the 1989 NBL season, Fenton and his fiancee Tina Christie (who was a player for Perth's female basketball team, the WAIS Breakers) were killed in a horrific car accident. Fenton and Christie were turning into Marmion Avenue in the Perth suburb of Hillarys when reportedly two cars racing down that street with no headlights on slammed into their car. Both Fenton and Christie died instantly [2]. 1989 (MCMLXXXIX) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Perth can refer to: Places: Perth, Western Australia Perth Amboy, New Jersey, United States Perth, Scotland, the town that originated the name. ... Marmion Avenue is a major arterial road in Perth, Western Australia. ... Hillarys ( ; post code: 6025) is a northern coastal suburb of Perth, the capital city of Western Australia. ...


In his honour, his #14 jersey became the first jersey to be retired by the club and will not be used by any future player of the club. The jersey is one of six retired jerseys that are displayed at Challenge Stadium, the home of the Perth Wildcats. Challenge Stadium, Perth The Challenge Stadium is the premier sports complex in the western suburbs of Perth, Western Australia. ...


References

  1. ^ http://www.nblstats.com/players.php?playerid=10382 NBL Stats
  2. ^ Sgroi, D. (Producer). (2004). Perth Wildcats: Behind the Ball. [Motion Picture]. (Available from the Promote Media Group, Morley Commercial Centre, Cnr Boag Road & Russell Street, Morley, Western Australia)

 

COMMENTARY     


Share your thoughts, questions and commentary here
Your name
Your comments
Please enter the 5-letter protection code

Want to know more?
Search encyclopedia, statistics and forums:
 


Lesson Plans | Student Area | Student FAQ | Reviews | Press Releases |  Feeds | Contact
The Wikipedia article included on this page is licensed under the GFDL.
Images may be subject to relevant owners' copyright.
All other elements are (c) copyright NationMaster.com 2003-5. All Rights Reserved.
Usage implies agreement with terms.