Daniel Gordon "Don" McIntyre (5 March 1915 – 16 July 2013)[1] was an Australian rules footballer who played with Carlton in the VFL.[2] McIntyre played as a defender, usually in the back pocket. He won a Best and Fairest in 1937 and was premiership player with Carlton in 1938.[2]
Don McIntyre | |||
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Personal information | |||
Full name | Daniel Gordon McIntyre | ||
Date of birth | 5 March 1915 | ||
Place of birth | Geelong, Victoria | ||
Date of death | 16 July 2013(2013-07-16) (aged 98) | ||
Original team(s) | Pakenham | ||
Height | 179 cm (5 ft 10 in) | ||
Weight | 77 kg (170 lb) | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
1935–1942 | Carlton | 100 (2) | |
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1942. | |||
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com |
A trained pilot, McIntyre flew operations in northern Australia and New Guinea during his service in the Royal Australian Air Force in World War II.[3]
Carlton Football Club 1938 VFL premiers | |
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Coach: Diggins |
John Nicholls Medal · Carlton Football Club best and fairest winners | |
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