Allan Belcher

This is the player profile for Allan Mitchell Parker Belcher, born in New Norfolk, Tasmania in 1884. He played for Collingwood and Essendon in the VFL/AFL, winning a premiership with Essendon in 1912. Belcher also coached Essendon.

Player Details

Name: Allan Belcher
Full Name: Allan Mitchell Parker Belcher
DOB: 02/12/1884
POB: New Norfolk, Tasmania
DOD: 02/07/1921
POD: Kew, Victoria
Height: 179cm
Weight: 86kg

Player History

  • VFL/AFL History: (1904, 1906-1915, 1918-1919) - 180 matches, 41 goals

Player Accolades

  • VFL/AFL Accolades:
    • Collingwood (1904)
      • 4 matches played for Collingwood in the VFL/AFL
    • Essendon (1906-1915, 1918-1919)
      • 176 matches played for Essendon in the VFL/AFL, with 86 as captain
      • 1912 (c) premiership won with Essendon in the VFL/AFL
      • Team captain for Essendon (1912) in the VFL/AFL
      • Team vice-captain for Essendon (1911) in the VFL/AFL

Season History

Season Premiership Team Matches Goals Rounds
1904 VFL Season Collingwood 4 1 R11-13, S02
1906 VFL Season Essendon 18 7 R01-14, S01-03, SF
1907 VFL Season Essendon 16 1 R01-04, R06-14, S01-03
1908 VFL Season Essendon 15 5 R01-07, R12-16, R18, SF, GF
1909 VFL Season Essendon 14 0 R01-04, R07-08, R11-17, SF
1910 VFL Season Essendon 19 2 R01-18, SF
1911 VFL Season Essendon 17 6 R01-06, R09-18, SF
1912 VFL Season Essendon 19 3 R01-12, R15-18, SF, PF, GF
1913 VFL Season Essendon 14 4 R01-10, R15-18
1914 VFL Season Essendon 16 2 R01-10, R12-13, R15-18
1915 VFL Season Essendon 15 7 R01, R03-10, R12-13, R15-18
1918 VFL Season Essendon 10 3 R05-14
1919 VFL Season Essendon 3 0 R01-02, R04

Captain History

The season history for match day captaincy.

Season Premiership Team Matches Rounds
1910 VFL Season Essendon 19 R01-18, SF
1912 VFL Season Essendon 19 R01-12, R15-18, SF, PF, GF
1913 VFL Season Essendon 14 R01-10, R15-18
1914 VFL Season Essendon 16 R01-10, R12-13, R15-18
1915 VFL Season Essendon 15 R01, R03-10, R12-13, R15-18
1919 VFL Season Essendon 3 R01-02, R04

Vice-Captain History

The season history for match day vice-captaincy.

Season Premiership Team Matches Rounds
1911 VFL Season Essendon 17 R01-06, R09-18, SF

Leadership History

The season history for team leadership positions.

Season Premiership Team Position Matches Rounds
1911 VFL Season Essendon Vice-Cap. 20 R01-18, SF, GF
1912 VFL Season Essendon Captain 21 R01-18, SF, PF, GF