Don Quartermain Explained

Don Quartermain
Fullname:Donald Charles Quartermain
Birth Date:2 July 1908
Birth Place:Trafalgar, Victoria
Death Place:Richmond, Victoria
Originalteam:Kew
Height:178 cm
Weight:80 kg
Statsend:1936
Years1:1935–36
Games Goals1:4 (0)

Donald Charles Quartermain (2 July 1908 – 23 October 1985) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Fitzroy in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1]

Biography

He was the older brother of Hawthorn player Allan Quartermain and his grandson, Joel Quartermain, is the guitarist in the band Eskimo Joe.[2]

Quartermain later served in the Australian Army during World War II.[3]

Notes and References

  1. 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 . 725.
  2. Book: AFL Record. Round 24, 2011. 31 August 2011.
  3. Web site: World War II Roll: Donald Charles Quartermain . Department of Veterans Affairs.