Dick Head

This is the player profile for Henry Richard Head (a.k.a. Dick Head), born in Adelaide, South Australia in 1887. He played for West Adelaide, Sturt and Glenelg in the SANFL, winning four premierships with West Adelaide (1908, 1909, 1911, 1912). He also represented South Australia at national football carnivals / championships. Head also coached Glenelg.

Player Details

Name: Henry Head
Full Name: Henry Richard Head
Alias: Dick Head
DOB: 03/04/1887
POB: Adelaide, South Australia
DOD: 23/12/1940
POD: Glenelg, South Australia

Player History

  • SANFL History: (1906, 1908-1909, 1911-1912, 1921, 1923) - 7 matches, 1 goal
  • Football Carnival / Championship Representative History:

Player Accolades

  • SANFL Accolades:
    • West Adelaide (1906, 1908-1909, 1911-1912)
      • 5 matches played for West Adelaide in the SANFL
      • 1908, 1909, 1911, 1912 premierships won with West Adelaide in the SANFL
    • Sturt (1921)
      • 1 match played for Sturt in the SANFL
    • Glenelg (1923)
      • 1 match played for Glenelg in the SANFL
  • Football Carnival / Championship Representative Accolades:
    • South Australia (1911, 1914)
      • 2 matches played for South Australia in football carnivals / championships

Season History

Season Premiership Team Matches Goals Rounds
1906 SAFA Season West Adelaide 1 0 R01
1908 SAFL Season West Adelaide 1 0 GF
1909 SAFL Season West Adelaide 1 0 GF
1911 SAFL Season West Adelaide 1 0 GF
1912 SAFL Season West Adelaide 1 0 GF
1921 SAFL Season Sturt 1 0 R02
1923 SAFL Season Glenelg 1 1 R01