Bob Dummett

Arthur Robert "Bob" Dummett (3 October 1935 – 13 April 1994)[1] was an Australian rules footballer who played in the Victorian Football League (VFL) between 1954 and 1961 for the Richmond Football Club.

Bob Dummett
Personal information
Full name Arthur Robert Dummett
Date of birth 3 October 1935
Date of death 13 April 1994(1994-04-13) (aged 58)
Original team(s) Ivanhoe Grammar
Height 188 cm (6 ft 2 in)
Weight 71.5 kg (158 lb)
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1956–1961 Richmond 77 (199)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1961.
Career highlights
  • Richmond Leading Goalkicker 1956, 1957, 1959
  • Richmond Seconds Premiership Player 1954, 1955
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Family

The son of Victorian cricketer Arthur Dummett (1900-1968), he was the nephew of Collingwood footballers Alf Dummett and Charlie Dummett.[2]

He married Barbara Faith Cain on 6 October 1956.[3]

Footnotes
  1. "Bob Dummett - Player Bio". Australian Football. Retrieved 6 December 2014.
  2. Form in Football Tests: Richmond, The Sporting Globe, (Saturday, 20 March 1954), p.9.
  3. Butterfly Design, The Age, (Monday, 8 October 1956), p.6
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References
  • Hogan P: The Tigers Of Old, Richmond FC, Melbourne 1996


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