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PLAYERS - Burnet, Henry

Henry Charles Burnet

STATISTICS

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Career: 1878 to 1880
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Debut: v South Adelaide (Adelaide) 18th May 1878
Finale:

Premierships: 1878, 1879, 1880.
NFC Life Member

BIO

Adelaide 1877

A fast attacking backman recruited from Adelaide aged twenty-two, a smart dodger and excellent kick. Harry Burnet represented South Australian Natives in a match against the Victorian Residents on 11 May and the SAFA against a Combined Team (Gawler, Kapunda, and Willunga) at the Adelaide ground on 31 August and appeared in 12 games for Norwood.


From  Whimpress, B  1878; Norwood’s first year, by B Whimpress, research by M Coligan. Norwood, Norwood Football Club History Group, 2013 p 84

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