Herc Vollugi
Australian rules footballer
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Hercules Anthony Vollugi (15 June 1880 – 11 October 1960) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Essendon in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
Fullname
Hercules Anthony Vollugi
Born
15 June 1880
Carlton, Victoria
Carlton, Victoria
Died
11 October 1960 (aged 80)
Kew, Victoria
Kew, Victoria
Original team
St Patrick's (Carlton)
| Herc Vollugi | |||
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Vollugi in 1901 | |||
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Hercules Anthony Vollugi | ||
| Born |
15 June 1880 Carlton, Victoria | ||
| Died |
11 October 1960 (aged 80) Kew, Victoria | ||
| Original team | St Patrick's (Carlton) | ||
| Height | 170 cm (5 ft 7 in) | ||
| Weight | 71 kg (157 lb) | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1901–1906 | Essendon | 70 (5) | |
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1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1906. | |||
| Career highlights | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
Vollugi was a wingman in Essendon's 1901 premiership team, which came in his first league season.[1][2] He also played in the 1902 VFL Grand Final, which Essendon lost.[1]
He later served Essendon as a committeeman.[3]
Vollugi was also a first-grade cricketer for East Melbourne, and a golfer. He became secretary of Elsternwick Golf Club.[4]
