Bob Quinn (Australian footballer)

Bob Quinn
Bob Quinn
	Bob Quinn being chaired off Adelaide Oval after captaining Port Adelaide to victory in the 1939 SANFL Grand Final.
Personal information
Full name	Robert Berrima Quinn
Nickname(s)	Bob
Date of birth	9 April 1915
Place of birth	Birkenhead, South Australia
Date of death	12 September 2008 (aged 93)
Place of death	Adelaide, South Australia
Original team(s)	Semaphore Centrals
Height	167 cm (5 ft 6 in)
Weight	67 kg (148 lb)
Playing career1
Years	Club
1933–1947	Port Adelaide
1944	Port/Torrens (World War II)
Total
Representative team honours
Years	Team
1936–1947	South Australia
Coaching career3
Years	Club
1939–1940;; 1945–1947	Port Adelaide
1953	South Australia
	1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1947. 3 Coaching statistics correct as of 1953.
Career highlights
	Club 2× Magarey Medal (1938, 1945); 3× Port Adelaide premiership player (1936, 1937, 1939); Port Adelaide captain (1939–40, 1945–47); 4× Port Adelaide best and fairest (1937, 1938, 1945, 1947); 2× Port Adelaide leading goalkicker (1937, 1945); Representative South Australia captain (1945, 1946, 1947); 15 games for South Australia; All-Australian captain (1947); Coaching Port Adelaide premiership coach (1939); Honours Australian Football Hall of Fame (1996); South Australian Football Hall of Fame (2002); Port Adelaide's greatest team (left half forward); Inaugural Port Adelaide #1 ticket holder in the AFL; Namesake for SANFL medal awarded on ANZAC Day.;
	Source: AustralianFootball.com

Robert Berrima Quinn MM (9 April 1915 – 12 September 2008) was a champion Australian rules footballer with the Port Adelaide Football Club in the South Australian National Football League (SANFL), and a decorated soldier of the Second World War.