Doug Palmer
Doug Palmer | |||
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Personal information | |||
Date of birth | 23 June 1930 | ||
Date of death | 23 November 1992 62) | (aged||
Place of death | Shepparton, Victoria | ||
Original team | Eaglehawk | ||
Height/Weight | 175 cm / 67 kg | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
1952-1954 | Geelong | 57 (11) | |
1 Playing statistics correct to end of 1954 season. |
Doug Palmer (23 June 1930 - 23 November 1992) was an Australian rules footballer who played for Geelong in the Victorian Football League (VFL) during the early 1950s.
Palmer could play as both a centreman and half back flanker. He was a midfielder in Geelong's 1952 premiership side and also played in their losing Grand Final team the following season. Palmer was a good wet weather player.
References
- Doug Palmer's statistics from AFL Tables
- Holmesby, Russell and Main, Jim (2007). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers. 7th ed. Melbourne: Bas Publishing.
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