Harold Rumney

Harold Rumney
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 / weight 171 cm / 76 kg
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1925–1926
1927–1937
Total		 Carlton
Collingwood		 015 0(9)
171 (28)
186 (37)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1937.
Career highlights

Harold Waldmere Rumney (16 May 1907 – 16 November 1987)[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.


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