Horace Edmonds

Horace Edmonds
Personal information
Birth	23 December 1908, Diamond Creek
Recruited from	Middle Park CYMS/Diamond Creek
Height and weight	175cm / 84.5kg
Death	13th of July, 1975., Melbourne
Playing career¹
Team(s)	Collingwood (1929-1934) 79 games, 122 goals Richmond (1934-1935) 31 games, 20 goals Footscray (1937) 1 game, 0 goals
¹ Statistics to end of 2007 season
Career highlights
Collingwood Premiership Player 1929, 1930 Richmond Premiership Player 1934 Footscray Seconds Captain/Coach 1937 Collingwood Seconds Captain/Coach 1939-1941 Collingwood Seconds Premiership Captain/Coach 1940 Hawthorn Seconds/Reserves Coach 1952-1960 Hawthorn Seconds/Reserves Premiership Coach 1958, 1959

Horace Stephens 'Tubby' Edmonds (born 23 December 1908, died 13 July 1975) was an Australian rules footballer who played in the VFL between 1929 and 1934 for the Collingwood Football Club, between 1934 and 1935 for the Richmond Football Club and one game for the Footscray Football Club in 1937 .

Horace Edmonds was married to Jessie Williams. They had two sons, William (born 1938) and Robert (born 1946 - 2006). Robert played a short time for Richmond FC reserves.

References

Hogan P: The Tigers Of Old, Richmond FC, Melbourne 1996

Collingwood Football Club 1929 VFL Premiers

Collingwood 11.13 (79) defeated Richmond 7.8 (50), at the Melbourne Cricket Ground

Captain: 8. S. Coventry \| 2. Ahern \| 3. Bowyer \| 4. Beveridge \| 5. A. Collier \| 6. H. Collier \| 7. G. Coventry \| 9. Chesswas \| 10. Clayden \| 11. Dibbs \| 12. Edmonds \| 16. Lauder \| 17. Libbis \| 18. Makeham \| 19. F. Murphy \| 20. L. Murphy \| 24. Rumney \| 26. Wescott

Coach: McHale

Collingwood Football Club 1930 VFL Premiers

Collingwood 14.16 (100) defeated Geelong 9.16 (70), at the Melbourne Cricket Ground

Captain: 9. S. Coventry \| 1. Andrew \| 4. Bowyer \| 5. Beveridge \| 6. A. Collier \| 7. H. Collier \| 8. G. Coventry \| 10. Chesswas \| 11. Clayden \| 12. Dibbs \| 13. Edmonds \| 18. Lauder \| 19. Libbis \| 20. Makeham \| 21. F. Murphy \| 22. L. Murphy \| 26. Rumney \| 28. Froude \| 30. Aldag

Coach: McHale \| Caretaker: Rush

Richmond Football Club 1934 VFL Premiers

Richmond 19.14 (128) defeated South Melbourne 12.17 (89), at the Melbourne Cricket Ground

Captain: 1. Bentley \| 2. Baxter \| 4. Sheahan \| 6. Judkins \| 7. Edmonds \| 8. Geddes \| 9. Bolger \| 9. McCormack \| 11. Foster \| 12. Titus \| 13. Murdoch \| 14. Baggott \| 16. O'Neil \| 17. Dyer \| 18. O'Halloran \| 20. Harris \| 23. Strang \| 25. Zschech \| 27. Martin

Coach: Bentley

Persondata
Name	Edmonds, Horace
Alternative names
Short description
Date of birth	23 December 1908
Place of birth	Diamond Creek
Date of death	13 July 1975
Place of death	Melbourne