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| birthdate = 28 June 1924 |
| birthdate = 28 June 1924 |
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| heightweight = {{height|m=1.91}} / |
| heightweight = {{height|m=1.91}} / 91 kg |
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| originalteam = University Blacks |
| originalteam = University Blacks |
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| debutopponent = [[Richmond Football Club|Richmond]] |
| debutopponent = [[Richmond Football Club|Richmond]] |
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| debutstadium = [[Melbourne Cricket Ground]] (MCG) |
| debutstadium = [[Melbourne Cricket Ground]] (MCG) |
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| playingteams = [[Melbourne Football Club|Melbourne]] (1943, |
| playingteams = [[Melbourne Football Club|Melbourne]] (1943, 1948–1956) |
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152 games, 82 goals |
152 games, 82 goals |
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* [[Melbourne Football Club|Melbourne]] premiership player 1948, 1955, 1956 |
* [[Melbourne Football Club|Melbourne]] premiership player 1948, 1955, 1956 |
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'''George Denis Pruen Cordner''' (28 June 1924 |
'''George Denis Pruen Cordner''' (28 June 1924 – 17 October 1990) was an [[Australian rules football]] player. His brothers were [[Don Cordner|Don]], [[John Cordner (sportsman)|John]] and [[Ted Cordner|Ted]]. |
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Denis Cordner played in the ruck in the [[Melbourne Football Club|Melbourne]] premiership teams in the 1948, 1955 and 1956. |
Denis Cordner played in the ruck in the [[Melbourne Football Club|Melbourne]] premiership teams in the 1948, 1955 and 1956. |
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{{succession box|title=[[Melbourne Football Club]] Captain|before=[[Shane McGrath (footballer)|Shane McGrath]]|after=[[Geoff Collins]]|years= |
{{succession box|title=[[Melbourne Football Club]] Captain|before=[[Shane McGrath (footballer)|Shane McGrath]]|after=[[Geoff Collins]]|years=1951–1953}} |
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Revision as of 23:15, 26 April 2011
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Personal information | |||
Original team(s) | University Blacks | ||
Debut | 1943, Melbourne vs. Richmond, at Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) | ||
Height / weight | 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) / 91 kg | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Melbourne (1943, 1948–1956) 152 games, 82 goals | |||
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 2007. | |||
Career highlights | |||
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Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com |
George Denis Pruen Cordner (28 June 1924 – 17 October 1990) was an Australian rules football player. His brothers were Don, John and Ted.
Denis Cordner played in the ruck in the Melbourne premiership teams in the 1948, 1955 and 1956.
He was named in the Melbourne's 'Team of the Century' in 2000 as the starting ruckman.