Horrie Bullen
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Horrie Bullen | |||
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Personal information | |||
Full name | Horace Edwin Bullen | ||
Date of birth | 13 March 1906 | ||
Place of birth | Doncaster, Victoria | ||
Date of death | 7 November 1961 | (aged 55)||
Place of death | Richmond, Victoria | ||
Original team(s) | Doncaster[1] | ||
Height | 185 cm (6 ft 1 in) | ||
Weight | 91 kg (201 lb) | ||
Position(s) | Ruckman | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
1926 | Hawthorn | 2 (0) | |
1932–1937 | Carlton | 59 (38) | |
Total | 61 (38) | ||
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1937. | |||
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com |
Horace Edwin Bullen (13 March 1906 – 7 November 1961) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Hawthorn and Carlton in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[2]
Bullen, a ruckman and key defender, came to Hawthorn from Doncaster, to make two appearances in the 1926 VFL season.[3] He continued playing at Doncaster until 1932, when he joined Carlton.[4] In the 1932 VFL Grand Final, which Carlton lost, Bullen kicked two goals.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ The Argus,"Struggle For Places", 16 July 1926, p. 4
- ^ Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2007). The Encyclopedia Of AFL Footballers. BAS Publishing. ISBN 9781920910785.
- ^ "Horrie Bullen". Australian Football.com.
- ^ "Horrie Bullen". Blueseum.
- ^ AFL Tables: Horrie Bullen