Harold Matthews

For other people named Harold Matthews, see Harold Matthews (disambiguation).
Harold Matthews
Personal information
Date of birth (1902-12-07)7 December 1902
Date of death 29 August 1986(1986-08-29) (aged 83)
Original team(s) Brighton (VFA)
Height / weight 179 cm / 83 kg
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1925–1932 St Kilda 136 (0)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1932.

Harold Matthews (7 December 1902 – 29 August 1986) was an Australian rules footballer who played with St Kilda in the VFL.

A defender, Matthews was the joint winner of the St Kilda Best Player award in 1926 [1] and won it again the following season.[2] In 1931 he finished equal 9th in the Brownlow Medal count.

References

  1. ↑ The Argus, 9 December 1926
  2. ↑ The Argus, 4 May 1928


This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the 9/5/2016. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.