Harry Cordner

This is the player profile for Henry Cordner (a.k.a. Harry Cordner), born in Bendigo, Victoria in 1885. He played for Melbourne and University in the VFL/AFL.

Player Details

Name: Henry Cordner
Alias: Harry Cordner
DOB: 17/06/1885
POB: Bendigo, Victoria
DOD: 14/11/1943
POD: Hobart, Tasmania
Height: 177cm

Player History

VFL/AFL History: (1903, 1905, 1908-1909) - 40 matches, 23 goals

Melbourne (1903, 1905) - 11 matches, 16 goals
University (1908-1909) - 29 matches, 7 goals

Player Accolades

VFL/AFL Accolades:

Melbourne (1903, 1905)
- 11 matches played for Melbourne in the VFL/AFL
University (1908-1909)
- 29 matches played for University in the VFL/AFL, with 15 as captain
- Team captain for University (1909) in the VFL/AFL

Season History

Season	Premiership	Team	Matches	Goals	Rounds
1903	VFL Season	Melbourne	1	0	R01
1905	VFL Season	Melbourne	10	16	R08-14, S01-03
1908	VFL Season	University	11	4	R01-09, R12, R15
1909	VFL Season	University	18	3	R01-18

Captain History

The season history for match day captaincy.

Season	Premiership	Team	Matches	Rounds
1909	VFL Season	University	15	R04-18

Leadership History

The season history for team leadership positions.

Season	Premiership	Team	Position	Matches	Rounds
1909	VFL Season	University	Captain	15	R04-18

Relatives Details

Grandparents

Henry Cordner (b. 1831, d. 1916) - paternal grandfather
Martha Diggles Cordner (née Hislop) (b. 1835, d. 1922) - paternal grandmother

Parents

Edward James Cordner (b. 1856, d. 1930) - father
Helen Cordner (née Rae) (b. 1860, d. 1952) - mother

Siblings

Edward Rae Cordner (a.k.a. Ted Cordner) (b. 18/06/1887, d. 21/07/1963) - brother

Other (Blood Relatives)

Donald Pruen Cordner (a.k.a. Don Cordner) (b. 21/01/1922, d. 13/05/2009) - nephew
Edward Pruen Cordner (a.k.a. Ted Cordner) (b. 31/01/1919, d. 04/03/1996) - nephew
George Denis Pruen Cordner (a.k.a. Denis Cordner) (b. 28/06/1924, d. 17/10/1990) - nephew
Isaiah Joseph Cordner (b. 1860, d. 1934) - paternal uncle
John Pruen Cordner (b. 20/03/1929, d. 10/12/2016) - nephew
Joseph Alan Cordner (a.k.a. Alan Cordner) (b. 06/05/1890, d. 25/04/1915) - paternal cousin
Laurence Osmaston Cordner (a.k.a. Larry Cordner) (b. 07/02/1911, d. 11/07/1992) - paternal cousin

Links

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