Albert John Whittington (1 January 1885 – 4 July 1969) was an Australian rules footballer who played with the Geelong Football Club in the VFL. He scored after the siren to tie the game for Geelong against Melbourne, the score at 54 all in 1911.[1]
Bert Whittington | |||
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Personal information | |||
Full name | Albert John Whittington | ||
Date of birth | 1 January 1885 | ||
Place of birth | Geelong, Victoria | ||
Date of death | 4 July 1969 | (aged 84)||
Place of death | Geelong, Victoria | ||
Original team(s) | Corio | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
1908–1911 | Geelong | 27 (3) | |
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1911. | |||
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com |
References
edit- ^ "Sensational Finish At Geelong". The Argus. Melbourne, Vic.: National Library of Australia. 8 May 1911. p. 9. Retrieved 12 June 2015.
External links
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- Bert Whittington's playing statistics from AFL Tables
- Bert Whittington at AustralianFootball.com