Arthur Robert "Bob" Dummett (3 October 1935 – 13 April 1994)[1] was an Australian rules footballer who played in the Victorian Football League (VFL) between 1954 and 1961 for the Richmond Football Club.
Bob Dummett | |||
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Personal information | |||
Full name | Arthur Robert Dummett | ||
Date of birth | 3 October 1935 | ||
Date of death | 13 April 1994 | (aged 58)||
Original team(s) | Ivanhoe Grammar | ||
Height | 188 cm (6 ft 2 in) | ||
Weight | 71.5 kg (158 lb) | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
1956–1961 | Richmond | 77 (200) | |
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1961. | |||
Career highlights | |||
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Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com |
Family
editThe son of Victorian cricketer Arthur Dummett (1900-1968), he was the nephew of Collingwood footballers Alf Dummett and Charlie Dummett.[2]
He married Barbara Faith Cain on 6 October 1956.[3]
Footnotes
edit- ^ "Bob Dummett - Player Bio". Australian Football. Retrieved 6 December 2014.
- ^ Form in Football Tests: Richmond, The Sporting Globe, (Saturday, 20 March 1954), p.9.
- ^ Butterfly Design, The Age, (Monday, 8 October 1956), p.6
References
edit- Hogan P: The Tigers Of Old, Richmond FC, Melbourne 1996
External links
edit- Bob Dummett's playing statistics from AFL Tables
- Bob Dummett at AustralianFootball.com
- Boyles Football Photos: Bob Dummett.