Emmett Dunne

Emmett Dunne
Personal information
Date of birth11 June 1956
Original teamMount Waverley Juniors
Height/Weight197cm / 98.5kg
Playing career1
YearsClubGames (Goals)
1976-1983
1984-1985
Total -		Richmond
Footscray		115 (56)
14 (7)
129 (63)
1 Playing statistics correct to end of 1985 season.
Career highlights
  • Richmond Premiership Player 1980
  • Interstate games:- 1
  • Richmond Reserves Coach 1988-1991

Emmett Dunne (born 11 June 1956) is a former Australian rules football player who played in the Victorian Football League (VFL) between 1976 and 1983 for the Richmond Football Club and then from 1984 until 1985 for the Footscray Football Club. He played in two Grand Finals for Richmond; the winning 1980 team against Collingwood and the losing team against Carlton in 1982.

In 1987, he was recruited by VFA club Springvale,[1] and was a member of its 1987 premiership team before retiring.[2]

On 22 August 2009, Dunne was promoted to assistant commissioner for the north/west region of Victoria Police. He is a member of the AFL Tribunal.

References

  1. ↑ Sam Prenesti (2 May 1987). "Maylin's men spring back". The Age (Melbourne, VIC). p. 36.
  2. ↑ Paul Cunningham (21 September 1987). "Springvale grabs historic first flag". The Sun News-Pictorial (Melbourne, VIC). p. 90.