Herb Naismith

Herb Naismith
Naismith during his Collingwood career
Personal information
Full name Herb Naismith
Date of birth (1915-10-09)9 October 1915
Place of birth Clifton Hill
Date of death 17 June 1995(1995-06-17) (aged 79)
Original team(s) Alphington Amateurs
Height 185 cm (6 ft 1 in)
Weight 81 kg (179 lb)
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1938–46 Collingwood 75 (15)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1946.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Herb Naismith (9 October 1915 – 17 June 1995) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Collingwood in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1]

His father Wally Naismith, and uncle Charlie Naismith, also played in the VFL.[2]

Notes

  1. ↑ Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 647. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.
  2. ↑ "Who's Who in Football". Sporting Globe. Melbourne, Vic.: National Library of Australia. 11 May 1940. p. 6 Edition: Edition2. Retrieved 14 June 2015.


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.