George Krepp

George Krepp
Personal information
Date of birth 21 July 1912
Place of birth Nannine, Western Australia
Date of death 16 August 1973(1973-08-16) (aged 61)
Place of death Mandurah, Western Australia
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1934–1939 Swan Districts 101[1]
1 Playing statistics correct to end of 1939 season.
Career highlights
  • Sandover Medallist 1935[2]
  • WA State Team 1934,1935,1936,1937
  • Swan Medal 1934,1935,1936.[3]

George Llewellyn Krepp (21 July 1912 – 16 August 1973) is a former Australian rules footballer who was highly successful in the West Australian National Football League (WANFL) playing for the Swan Districts Football Club. A speedy and rugged wingman,[4] Krepp was one of Swan Districts' best players and won the club's fairest and best award three times. He was the first Swan Districts player to win a Sandover Medal (he tied with Lou Daily from Subiaco).[2]

He is named on the wing in the Swan Districts Team of the Century.[5]

References

  1. "Annual report 2011" (PDF). p. 52.
  2. 1 2 East, Alan, ed. (2006). The Sandover Medal Men. pp. 91–95. ISBN 0-9775813-0-6.
  3. "Annual report 2011" (PDF). p. 15.
  4. "Full Points Footy – George Krepp". 2007. Archived from the original on 14 May 2011. Retrieved 2007-10-06.
  5. "Swan Districts Team of the Century". Archived from the original on 14 May 2011.


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