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Don Quartermain

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Don Quartermain
Personal information
Full name Donald Charles Quartermain
Date of birth (1908-07-02)2 July 1908
Place of birth Trafalgar, Victoria
Date of death 23 October 1985(1985-10-23) (aged 77)
Place of death Richmond, Victoria
Original team(s) Kew
Height 178 cm (5 ft 10 in)
Weight 80 kg (176 lb)
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1935–36 Fitzroy 4 (0)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1936.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Donald Charles Quartermain (2 July 1908 – 23 October 1985) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Fitzroy in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1]

Biography

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He was the older brother of Hawthorn player Allan Quartermain and his grandson, Joel Quartermain, is the guitarist in the band Eskimo Joe.[2]

Quartermain later served in the Australian Army during World War II.[3]

Notes

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  1. ^ Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 725. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.
  2. ^ AFL Record (Round 24, 2011 ed.). 31 August 2011.
  3. ^ "World War II Roll: Donald Charles Quartermain". Department of Veterans Affairs.
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