Ivor Warne-Smith

Ivor Warne-Smith
Personal information
Full name Ivor Phillip Scharrer Warne-Smith
Date of birth (1897-10-29)29 October 1897
Place of birth Sydney, Australia
Date of death 4 March 1960(1960-03-04) (aged 62)
Place of death Newport, Victoria
Original team(s) Wesley College, Melbourne
Height 182 cm (6 ft 0 in)
Weight 86 kg (190 lb)
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1919 Melbourne 008 0(2)
1920–1924 Latrobe (NWFU) 075
1925–1932 Melbourne 138 (108)
Total 221 (110)
Representative team honours
Years Team Games (Goals)
1926–1929 Victoria 6 (0)
Coaching career
Years Club Games (W–L–D)
1922–1924 Latrobe (NWFU)
1928–1932 Melbourne 92 (48–42–2)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1932.
Career highlights
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Ivor Warne-Smith (29 October 1897 – 4 March 1960) was an Australian footballer who played for the Melbourne Football Club in the Victorian Football League and for the Latrobe Football Club in the North-Western Football Union in Tasmania. During his time with Melbourne he won two Brownlow Medals, played in their 1926 premiership side, was captain-coach of the club and represented his state of Victoria on numerous occasions. Warne-Smith remained involved with the club for the rest of his life and was named in the Melbourne Football Club Team of the Century. He was also named in the Tasmanian Team of the Century. Warne-Smith fought in both World War I and World War II.