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Alby Pannam

1914 – 1993

Australian rules footballer and coach

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Lived 1914 – 1993 (aged 78). Alby Pannam was an Australian australian rules football player and australian rules football coach.

Albert Constantine Pannam (19 April 1914 – 17 March 1993) was an Australian rules footballer who played in the VFL between 1933 and 1943 and then again in 1945 for the Collingwood Football Club. He then was captain/coach for the Richmond Football Club Seconds side from 1946 to 1952, leading them to the premiership in 1946. During this tenure he played twice for the Richmond senior side in 1947. He was senior coach of Richmond from 1953 to 1955. He later coached Oakleigh in the VFA to the 1960 premiership.

He was the son of AFL legend Charlie Pannam who also was a dual premiership player, leading goalkicker and captain of Collingwood and senior coach of Richmond.

Pannam also served in the Royal Australian Air Force during World War II.

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Important facts

Born
19 April 1914, Abbotsford
Birth century
20th century
Died
17 March 1993
Occupation
Australian rules football player, Australian rules football coach
Nationality
Australia
Awards
Copeland Trophy
Also known as
Albert Constantine Pannam

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Alby Pannam?

Australian rules footballer and coach (1914-1993)

When was Alby Pannam born?

Alby Pannam was born on 19 April 1914 in Abbotsford.

When did Alby Pannam die?

Alby Pannam died on 17 March 1993.

What was Alby Pannam's occupation?

Alby Pannam was an australian rules football player and australian rules football coach.

What nationality was Alby Pannam?

Alby Pannam was Australian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Alby Pannam

· Wikidata: Q4712883

· DBpedia: Alby Pannam

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