Jeff Dunne Explained

Jeff Dunne should not be confused with Jeffrey Dunn.

Jeff Dunne
Birth Date:14 May 1956
Originalteam:North Ballarat
Height:178 cm
Weight:75 kg
Position:Back pocket
Statsend:1984
Years1:1977–1983
Club1:St Kilda
Games Goals1:101 (20)
Years2:1984
Club2:Richmond
Games Goals2:1 (0)
Games Goalstotal:102 (20)
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Jeffrey Dunne (14 May 1956 – 14 September 2020) was an Australian rules footballer who played 102 games for St Kilda and Richmond in the top tier Victorian Football League during the 1970s and 1980s.[1] Recruited from the North Ballarat Football Club in the Ballarat Football League, he played for St Kilda as a hard running back pocket and later represented Victoria in State of Origin matches. He won the club's best and fairest award in 1979 and 1980. He went on to coach East Launceston and North Launceston in the Tasmanian Football league in the mid 1980s.[2]

Dunne died of a heart attack in September 2020, aged 64.[2]

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Notes and References

  1. News: Geale . Hamish . Vale Jeff Dunne: Launceston sport, business personality . 17 September 2020 . The Examiner . 17 September 2020.
  2. News: Holmesby . Russell . Vale Jeff Dunne . 16 September 2020 . www.saints.com.au . 15 September 2020.