- Horrie Clover
Horrie Clover (20 March 1895 – 1 January 1984) was an
Australian rules football er in the (then) Victorian Football League.A high-marking centre half-forward who was Carlton’s key player during his career. He also served as club secretary, vice-president and president over many years.
In 1996 Clover was inducted into the
Australian Football Hall of Fame .Career highlights
Playing career:
* Carlton 1920-1924, 1926-1931 (Games: 147 Goals: 397)Player honors:
* Carlton captain/coach 1922-24, 1927
* Carlton leading goalkicker 1920-1923, 1926, 1928
* VFL Leading goalkicker Medallist 1922
* "Champion of the Season" 1921
* Victorian representative (9 games, 20 goals).Coaching record:
* Carlton 1922-23, 1927 (45 games, 26 wins, 18 losses, 1 draw).References
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* [http://prod.www.afl.cfour.com.au/Season2007/Awards/HallofFame/Players/tabid/856/Default.aspx AFL Hall of Fame]
* [http://www.fullpointsfooty.net/ci-cl.htm#Horrie%20Clover%20(Carlton) Full Points Footy Biography: Horrie Clover]
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