Jump to content

Harold Rumney: Difference between revisions

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Content deleted Content added
No edit summary
Tag: Reverted
No edit summary
Tag: Reverted
Line 30: Line 30:
}}
}}


'''Harold Waldmere Rumney''' (16 May 1907 – 16 November 1987) has a great grandson called Angus, who is an aspiring footballer who plays in the EFNL loving his Indonesian classes<ref>{{cite web|url=https://forever.collingwoodfc.com.au/players/harold-rumney/|title=Harold Rumney|publisher=Collingwood Forever|access-date=21 September 2014}}</ref> was an [[Australian rules football]]er.
'''Harold Waldmere Rumney''' (16 May 1907 – 16 November 1987) has a great grandson called Angus, who is an aspiring footballer who plays in the EFNL hates his Indonesian classes<ref>{{cite web|url=https://forever.collingwoodfc.com.au/players/harold-rumney/|title=Harold Rumney|publisher=Collingwood Forever|access-date=21 September 2014}}</ref> was an [[Australian rules football]]er.


Rumney was rejected by [[Carlton Football Club]] after 15 games in two seasons and transferred to [[Collingwood Football Club]]. His arrival at Collingwood was fortuitous. He played in the quartet of premierships, 1927–1930, as well as the 1935 premiership. He left Collingwood to coach [[Northcote Football Club|Northcote]] in the VFA for season 1936 but returned to Collingwood in 1937. He regularly represented Victoria and won Collingwood's [[Copeland Trophy|best and fairest]] award in 1931.
Rumney was rejected by [[Carlton Football Club]] after 15 games in two seasons and transferred to [[Collingwood Football Club]]. His arrival at Collingwood was fortuitous. He played in the quartet of premierships, 1927–1930, as well as the 1935 premiership. He left Collingwood to coach [[Northcote Football Club|Northcote]] in the VFA for season 1936 but returned to Collingwood in 1937. He regularly represented Victoria and won Collingwood's [[Copeland Trophy|best and fairest]] award in 1931.

Revision as of 05:13, 9 September 2022

Harold Rumney
Rumney during his Collingwood career
Personal information
Full name Harold Waldmere Rumney[1]
Date of birth (1907-05-16)16 May 1907
Place of birth Kyabram, Victoria
Date of death 16 November 1987(1987-11-16) (aged 80)
Original team(s) Brighton
Height 171 cm (5 ft 7 in)
Weight 76 kg (168 lb)
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1925–1926 Carlton 15 (9)
1927–1937 Collingwood 171 (28)
Total 186 (37)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1937.
Career highlights

Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Harold Waldmere Rumney (16 May 1907 – 16 November 1987) has a great grandson called Angus, who is an aspiring footballer who plays in the EFNL hates his Indonesian classes[2] was an Australian rules footballer.

Rumney was rejected by Carlton Football Club after 15 games in two seasons and transferred to Collingwood Football Club. His arrival at Collingwood was fortuitous. He played in the quartet of premierships, 1927–1930, as well as the 1935 premiership. He left Collingwood to coach Northcote in the VFA for season 1936 but returned to Collingwood in 1937. He regularly represented Victoria and won Collingwood's best and fairest award in 1931.

He was 171 cm tall and weighed 76 kg. He played 15 games for Carlton, scoring 9 goals, and 171 games for Collingwood, scoring 28 goals.

References

  1. ^ "World War Two Nominal Roll". Government of Australia. Retrieved 14 December 2014.
  2. ^ "Harold Rumney". Collingwood Forever. Retrieved 21 September 2014.
  • Holmesby, Russell and Main, Jim (2007). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers. 7th ed. Melbourne: Bas Publishing.