Harold Turner Matthews (7 December 1902 – 29 August 1986) was an Australian rules footballer who played with St Kilda in the VFL.
Harold Matthews | |||
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Personal information | |||
Full name | Harold Turner Matthews | ||
Date of birth | (1902-12-07)7 December 1902 | ||
Place of birth | Brighton, Victoria | ||
Date of death | 29 August 1986(1986-08-29) (aged 83) | ||
Place of death | Brighton, Victoria | ||
Original team(s) | Brighton (VFA) | ||
Height | 179 cm (5 ft 10 in) | ||
Weight | 83 kg (183 lb) | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
1923–1924 | Brighton (VFA) | 034 (0) | |
1925–1932 | St Kilda | 136 (0) | |
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1932. | |||
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com |
A defender, Matthews was the joint winner of the St Kilda Best Player award in 1926[1] and won it again the following season.[2] In 1931 he finished equal 9th in the Brownlow Medal count.
Captains of the St Kilda Football Club | |
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VFL/AFL |
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AFL Women's |
Trevor Barker Award • St Kilda Football Club best and fairest winners | |
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