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Adrian Dullard

1918 – 1989

Australian rules footballer

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About Adrian Dullard

Lived 1918 – 1989 (aged 71). Adrian Dullard was an australian rules football player.

Adrian Michael Dullard (12 January 1918 – 6 November 1989) was an Australian rules football player in the Victorian Football League (VFL).

Dullard came under notice in 1938 with Rochester, when coached by Stewie Copeland and when he represented the Bendigo Football League in a match against Melbourne in 1938, kicking five goals.

Dullard played in Melbourne's Reserves' 1939 premiership team.

He was a member of the Melbourne premiership team in 1941 and 1948. He kicked the game-tying goal in time-on of the final quarter during the drawn 1948 VFL Grand Final, which set up the following week's replay which Melbourne won.

Dullard played in Melbourne's losing 1946 VFL Grand Final, where he kicked three goals.

Dullard spent 1944 in the Australian Army.

Dullard captain-coached Williamstown in the Victorian Football Association (VFA) in 1950 and 1951, and then continued on as a player in 1952 and 1953. He was vice-captain in the latter season. He won the most consistent player award in 1952 and played a total of 82 games for the Seagulls, kicking 111 goals.

Dullard's son, Anthony Dullard, also played for Melbourne and Williamstown.

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Adrian Dullard?

Australian rules footballer (1918–1989)

When was Adrian Dullard born?

Adrian Dullard was born on 12 January 1918 in Echuca.

When did Adrian Dullard die?

Adrian Dullard died on 6 November 1989.

What was Adrian Dullard's occupation?

Adrian Dullard was an australian rules football player.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Adrian Dullard

· Wikidata: Q4684994

· DBpedia: Adrian Dullard

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