| Doug Palmer | |
| Fullname: | Douglas Leslie Palmer |
| Birth Date: | 23 June 1930 |
| Death Place: | Shepparton, Victoria |
| Originalteam: | Eaglehawk |
| Height: | 175 cm |
| Weight: | 67 kg |
| Statsend: | 1954 |
| Years1: | 1952–1954 |
| Club1: | Geelong |
| Games Goals1: | 57 (11) |
Douglas Leslie Palmer (23 June 1930 – 23 November 1992) was an Australian rules footballer who played for Geelong in the Victorian Football League (VFL) during the early 1950s.[1]
Palmer could play as both a centreman and half back flanker. He was a midfielder in Geelong's 1952 premiership side and also played in their losing Grand Final team the following season. Palmer was a good wet weather player.
Palmer was captain / coach of Myrtleford in 1955 and 1956. He was also captain / coach of the Ovens & Murray Football League representative side that lost the 1956 state championships grand final to the Ballarat Football League on the Queen Elizabeth Oval, Bendigo.[2]