Harry Hunter

This is the player profile for Henry Robert Hunter (a.k.a. Harry Hunter), born in 1902. He played for Essendon in the VFL/AFL, winning a premiership with Essendon in 1924. He played for Footscray, Yarraville and Preston in the VFA/VFL. Hunter also coached Yarraville, Preston and Essendon.

Player Details

Name: Henry Hunter
Full Name: Henry Robert Hunter
Alias: Harry Hunter
DOB: 24/02/1902
DOD: 23/04/1971
Height: 184cm
Weight: 85kg

Player History

  • VFL/AFL History: (1921-1927, 1929) - 109 matches, 9 goals
    • Essendon (1921-1927, 1929) - 109 matches, 9 goals
  • VFA/VFL History: (1919, 1930-1932) - 60 matches, 0 goals

Player Accolades

  • VFL/AFL Accolades:
    • Essendon (1921-1927, 1929)
      • 109 matches played for Essendon in the VFL/AFL
      • 1924 premiership won with Essendon in the VFL/AFL
  • VFA/VFL Accolades:
    • Footscray (1919)
      • 1 match played for Footscray in the VFA/VFL
    • Yarraville (1930-1931)
      • 39 matches played for Yarraville in the VFA/VFL
    • Preston (1932)
      • 20 matches played for Preston in the VFA/VFL

Season History

Season Premiership Team Matches Goals Rounds
1919 VFA Season Footscray 1 0 R01
1921 VFL Season Essendon 5 3 R01-02, R07-08, R10
1922 VFL Season Essendon 12 3 R01-02, R05-07, R09-10, R12, R14-15, R18, PF
1923 VFL Season Essendon 15 2 R03-08, R10-17, SF
1924 VFL Season Essendon 19 1 R01-06, R08-15, R17-18, RF1-3
1925 VFL Season Essendon 18 0 R01-17, SF
1926 VFL Season Essendon 18 0 R01-15, R17, SF, PF
1927 VFL Season Essendon 14 0 R01, R03-15
1929 VFL Season Essendon 8 0 R01, R09-15
1930 VFA Season Yarraville 21 0 R01-18, Q01-02, SF
1931 VFA Season Yarraville 18 0 R01-18
1932 VFA Season Preston 20 0 R01-14, R16-20, SF