Hugh Dunbar
| Hugh Dunbar | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Hugh O. Dunbar | ||
| Date of birth | 27 June 1903 | ||
| Date of death | 17 July 1985 (aged 82) | ||
| Original team(s) | Carlsruhe | ||
| Height / weight | 185 cm / 92 kg | ||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
Hugh Dunbar (27 June 1903 – 17 July 1985) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Melbourne and St Kilda in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1]
Dunbar, recruited from Carlsruhe, was a ruckman, but played at centre-half back for Melbourne in their 1926 premiership team.[2] He represented Victoria in 1923, 1924 and 1926. His brothers, Edgar and Harold, also played for Melbourne.[3] He went to Brighton as playing coach in 1929 then played briefly for St Kilda in 1930, before going to the Ormond Amateurs as coach.[4][5]
References
- ^ AFL Tables: Hugh Dunbar
- ^ Lovett, Michael (2004). AFL 2004 - The Official Statistical History Of The AFL. AFL Publishing. ISBN 0-9580300-5-7.
- ^ Holmesby, Russell & Main, Jim (2007). The Encyclopedia Of AFL Footballers. BAS Publishing. ISBN 9781920910785.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - ^ The Argus,"Dunbar to Coach Brighton", 9 February 1929, p. 22
- ^ "Hugh Dunbar". Demon Wiki.
External links
- Hugh Dunbar at AustralianFootball.com