Bert Lenne Explained

Bert Lenne
Fullname:Hubert Carl Lenne
Birth Date:2 August 1889
Birth Place:St Kilda, Victoria
Death Place:Malvern East, Victoria
Originalteam:Northcote, Fitzroy juniors
Height:183 cm
Weight:79 kg
Position:Full back
Statsend:1924
Repstatsend:1912
Years1:1910–1922
Games Goals1:157 (7)
Years2:1923–1924
Games Goals2:21 (0)
Games Goalstotal:178 (7)
Sooyears1:1912
Sooteam1:Victoria
Soogames Goals1:2 (0)

Hubert Carl "Bert" Lenne (2 August 1889 – 19 November 1973)[1] was an Australian rules footballer who played with Fitzroy and St Kilda in the Victorian Football League (VFL).

Lenne played as a defender, most often at full-back, and spent 13 seasons with Fitzroy from his debut in 1910. A premiership player in 1913 and 1916, Lenne left Fitzroy after being omitted from their 1922 Grand Final side. He finished his career with two seasons at St Kilda.

In 1927, Lenne was appointed as captain / coach of the Benalla Football Club in the Ovens & Murray Football League.[2]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Bert Lenne - Player Bio. Australian Football. 13 November 2014.
  2. Web site: 1927 - Benalla FC . Benalla Standard (Vic) . 11 June 2021 . 4 . 29 April 1927.