| Hugh Dunbar | |||
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| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Hugh Ormond Dunbar | ||
| Born |
(1903-06-27)27 June 1903 Traralgon, Victoria | ||
| Died |
17 July 1985(1985-07-17) (aged 82) Caulfield South, Victoria | ||
| Original team | Carlsruhe | ||
| Height | 185 cm (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Weight | 92 kg (203 lb) | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1922–1928 | Melbourne | 097 (48) | |
| 1930 | St Kilda | 003 0(1) | |
| Total | 100 (49) | ||
|
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1930. | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
Hugh Ormond 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]
Dunbar went to Victorian Football Association (VFA) club 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.
- The Argus,"Dunbar to Coach Brighton", 9 February 1929, p. 22
- "Hugh Dunbar". Demon Wiki.
External links
- Hugh Dunbar at AustralianFootball.com