Don McIntyre
Australian rules footballer, born 1915
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Daniel Gordon "Don" McIntyre (5 March 1915 – 16 July 2013)[1] was an Australian rules footballer who played with Carlton in the VFL.[2] McIntyre played as a defender, usually in the back pocket. He won a Best and Fairest in 1937 and was the last surviving premiership player with Carlton in 1938.[2]
Fullname
Daniel Gordon McIntyre
Born
5 March 1915
Geelong, Victoria
Geelong, Victoria
Died
16 July 2013 (aged 98)
Original team
Pakenham
| Don McIntyre | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Daniel Gordon McIntyre | ||
| Born |
5 March 1915 Geelong, Victoria | ||
| Died | 16 July 2013 (aged 98) | ||
| Original team | Pakenham | ||
| Height | 179 cm (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Weight | 77 kg (170 lb) | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1935–1942 | Carlton | 100 (2) | |
|
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1942. | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
A trained pilot, McIntyre flew operations in northern Australia and New Guinea during his service in the Royal Australian Air Force in World War II.[3]
