Ivor Warne-Smith | |||
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Personal information | |||
Full name | Ivor Phillip Scharrer Warne-Smith | ||
Date of birth | 29 October 1897 | ||
Place of birth | Sydney, Australia | ||
Date of death | 4 March 1960 | (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 | 8 (2) | |
1920–1924 | Latrobe (NWFU) | 75 | |
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 | |||
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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.