Alex Duncan

Alex Duncan
Personal information
Full name George Robert Alexander Duncan
Date of birth (1900-02-25)25 February 1900
Place of birth Romsey, Victoria
Date of death 11 October 1984(1984-10-11) (aged 84)
Original team(s) Romsey
Debut Round 1, 1921, Carlton vs. Richmond, at Punt Road
Height 188 cm (6 ft 2 in)
Weight 87 kg (192 lb)
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1921–1924; 1926–1930 Carlton 141 (88)
Representative team honours
Years Team Games (Goals)
1924–1928 Victoria (VFL)
Coaching career
Years Club Games (W–L–D)
1925 Stratford
1935 Coburg
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1935.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

George Robert Alexander Duncan ((1900-02-25)25 February 1900 – (1984-10-11)11 October 1984)[1] was an Australian rules footballer who played for Carlton in the Victorian Football League, for Stratford in the Gippsland Football League, for Coburg Football Club in the Victorian Football Association, and for Havelock in the Industrial Football League (at the age of 36).

Duncan made his debut for Carlton in Round 1 of the 1921 season. He retired from VFL football in 1930, having played 141 senior games for Carlton, and four interstate games for Victoria.

He is especially remembered for his performance in "Duncan's match".

  1. ^ "Alex Duncan – Player Bio". Australian Football. Retrieved 12 December 2014.