Danny Warr | |||
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Personal information | |||
Full name | Daniel John Warr | ||
Date of birth | (1905-10-22)22 October 1905 | ||
Date of death | 27 August 1972(1972-08-27) (aged 66) | ||
Original team(s) | Preston | ||
Height | 170 cm (5 ft 7 in) | ||
Weight | 76 kg (168 lb) | ||
Position(s) | Rover | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
1926–27, 1931–36 | Preston | 144 (317) | |
1928–29 | St Kilda | 37 (48) | |
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1936. | |||
Sources:AFL Tables,AustralianFootball.com |
Daniel John Warr (22 October 1905 – 27 August 1972) was anAustralian rules footballer who played forSt Kilda in theVictorian Football League (VFL).[1]
Warr spent two seasons at St Kilda and his 37 games consisted of one final in 1929. He was a goal-kicking rover and managed 24 goals in each of his two years at the club.
After captain-coachingRochester in 1930,[2][3] Warr returned to his original clubPreston. He won aRecorder Cup in 1934, captain-coached them in 1935 and topped Preston's goal-kicking every year from 1932 to 1935 (54, 37, 57 and 42 goals respectively).
His coaching career continued with stints atCamperdown(1937-1939) andFinley. After the war he moved to Canberra and was in charge ofEastlake from 1947 to 1953 with the exception of 1951 which he spent at Turner. He steered Eastlake to a premiership in 1948 and coached the ACT.[4]
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