Henri Jeanneret

Henri Edward Jeanneret (1 January 1878 – 1 June 1935)[1] was a Swiss-born Australian rules footballer who played in the Victorian Football League (VFL).

Henri Jeanneret
Jeanneret in 1899
Personal information
Full name Henri Edward Jeanneret
Date of birth (1878-01-01)1 January 1878
Place of birth Switzerland
Date of death 1 June 1935(1935-06-01) (aged 57)
Place of death Hurstville, New South Wales
Height 178 cm (5 ft 10 in)
Weight 75 kg (165 lb)
Position(s) Wing, forward
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1898–1903 South Melbourne 75 (12)
1904 Melbourne 4 (0)
Total 79 (12)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1904.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Playing career

A wingman, Jeanneret made his debut for South Melbourne in Round 1 of the 1898 VFL season. After 75 matches for South Melbourne over six seasons, he moved to Melbourne for the 1904 VFL season. At Melbourne he played four matches.[2]

References

  1. Curtis, Rod (30 April 2005). "A retired Greek ruckman from Sunshine explains the rules in every language". The Age. Retrieved 8 January 2011.
  2. Main, Jim; Holmesby, Russell (1992). The Encyclopedia of League Footballers. Melbourne, Victoria: Wilkinson Books. p. 213. ISBN 1-86337-085-4.


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