Dan Knott (footballer) explained

Dan Knott
Fullname:Daniel Richard Knott
Birth Date:20 June 1918
Birth Place:Collingwood, Victoria
Statsend:1947
Years1:1940–1941, 1943
Games Goals1:18 (2)
Years2:1947
Games Goals2:4 (0)
Games Goalstotal:22 (2)

Daniel Richard Knott (20 June 1918 – 11 June 2014)[1] was an Australian rules footballer who played with Collingwood and Richmond in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[2]

His brothers were also successful sportsmen, Arch also played in the VFL, for Fitzroy and St Kilda and George represented Australia at the 1948 London Olympic Games before becoming Mayor of Collingwood.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Dan Knott. Collingwood Forever. 23 December 2014.
  2. Book: Holmesby, Russell. The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 . Main. Jim . 2014 . 10th . 978-1-921496-32-5 . BAS Publishing . Seaford, Victoria . 486.
  3. News: Magpies mourn two past players. 18 June 2014.