Keith Dunn (footballer)
| Keith Dunn | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | William Keith Dunn | ||
| Date of birth | 10 July 1906 | ||
| Place of birth | Glenelg, South Australia | ||
| Date of death | 29 May 1962 (aged 55) | ||
| Place of death | Lower Mitcham, South Australia | ||
| Original team(s) | Edwardstown & Colonel Light Gardens | ||
| Height | 184 cm (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Weight | 82 kg (181 lb) | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1927–1933 | Sturt (SANFL) | 74 (13) | |
| 1934–1937 | Carlton | 38 (33) | |
| Representative team honours | |||
| Years | Team | Games (Goals) | |
| South Australia | 3 | ||
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1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1937. | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
William Keith Dunn (10 July 1906 – 29 May 1962)[1] was an Australian rules footballer who played with Sturt in the SANFL and Carlton in the VFL.
A ruckman, Dunn made his debut for Sturt in 1927 and went on to play 74 games for the club. In 1933, his last SANFL season, he won both the Magarey Medal and his club's best and fairest award.[2] The following season he moved to Victoria and spent four years with Carlton. Over the course of his career he represented the South Australian interstate side on three occasions.
After retiring as a player, he coached Mentone before enlisting in the Army. He then returned to Adelaide and ran a wholesale milk business at Colonel Light Gardens. [3]
References
- ^ "Keith Dunn". Blueseum - Online Carlton Football Club Museum. Retrieved 7 September 2014.
- ^ Bartlett, Renee (1 September 1933). "1933 Magarey Medallist". Sturt Football Club. Retrieved 27 June 2025.
- ^ Kneebone, Harry (5 September 1952). "What's happened to Keith Dunn?". Trove trove.nla.gov.au. Retrieved 27 June 2025.
External links
- Keith Dunn's playing statistics from AFL Tables
- Keith Dunn at AustralianFootball.com