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William Herbert Turner (6 July 1921 – 24 February 2002) was an Australian rules footballer in the Victorian Football League (VFL).

For other people named Herbert Turner, see Herbert Turner (disambiguation).

Herb Turner
Personal information
Full name William Herbert Turner
Date of birth (1921-07-06)6 July 1921
Place of birth Woodvale, Victoria
Date of death 24 February 2002(2002-02-24) (aged 80)
Place of death Bendigo
Original team(s) West Melbourne
Debut Round 1, 1944, Carlton
vs. South Melbourne
Height 170 cm (5 ft 7 in)
Weight 73 kg (161 lb)
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1944–1949 Carlton 86 (101)
1950 Hawthorn 10 0(10)
Total 96 (111)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1950.
Career highlights
  • Carlton Premiers 1945, 1947
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Nicknamed "Stumpy", Turner was a dual premiership player at Carlton. He could play in the midfield or up forward.

Turner also played first-class cricket with Victoria for whom he was a left-handed batsman and made 96 on debut against Western Australia at the MCG in 1948.[1] In all he made 632 runs in his first-class career at an average of 33.26.


See also



References


  1. "Boundary". The Examiner. Launceston, Tasmania. 7 February 1949. p. 12. Retrieved 7 June 2013 – via National Library of Australia.



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