Herb Naismith
Herb Naismith (9 October 1915 – 17 June 1995) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Collingwood in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1]
| Herb Naismith | |||
|---|---|---|---|
 Naismith during his Collingwood career | |||
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Herb Naismith | ||
| Date of birth | 9 October 1915 | ||
| Place of birth | Clifton Hill | ||
| Date of death | 17 June 1995 (aged 79) | ||
| Original team(s) | Alphington Amateurs | ||
| Height | 185 cm (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Weight | 81 kg (179 lb) | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1938–46 | Collingwood | 75 (15) | |
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1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1946. | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
His father Wally Naismith, and uncle Charlie Naismith, also played in the VFL.[2]
Notes
- Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 647. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.
- "Who's Who in Football". Sporting Globe. Melbourne, Vic.: National Library of Australia. 11 May 1940. p. 6 Edition: Edition2. Retrieved 14 June 2015.
External links
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- Herb Naismith's playing statistics from AFL Tables
- Herb Naismith at AustralianFootball.com
- Herb Naismith's profile at Collingwood Forever
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