Allan Melvyn "Mel" Whinnen MBE (born 6 October 1942) is a former Australian rules footballer who played for the West Perth Football Club in the Western...
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Whinnen is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: George Whinnen (1891–1950), Australian painter Mel Whinnen (born 1942), Australian footballer...
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arranger, and drummer Mel Whinnen (born 1942), former Australian rules footballer Mel White (born 1940), American clergyman and author Mel Winkler (1941–2020)...
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total) All-Australians: 1961: Ray Gabelich 1972: Alan Watling 300 games Mel Whinnen (371) Bill Dempsey (343) 200 games: (*) Indicates current listed players...
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Australian Football League (WAFL). In September 2008 he was awarded the Mel Whinnen Medal for being the best player in the Swans colts grand final win. Both...
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Rank Games Player Clubs Years 1 367 Mel Whinnen West Perth 1960-1977 2 341 Bill Dempsey West Perth 1960-1976 3 3321 Jack Sheedy East Fremantle, East Perth...
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Fame. Dempsey's 341 premiership games for West Perth is second only to Mel Whinnen's 367 as a club and WAFL record. An indigenous Australian born in Birdum...
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WAFL Grand Final, East Fremantle v South Fremantle Most games: 367 – Mel Whinnen (West Perth) Most consecutive games: 218 – Joel Cornelius (Swan Districts)...
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Subiaco 1974 Gary Gibellini East Fremantle David Pretty^ Perth 1975 Mel Whinnen West Perth 1976 Mal Day Perth 1977 Wim Rosbender Perth 1978 Ian Miller...
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2001 Scott West Western Bulldogs (Footscray) Victoria 1993–2008 2013 Mel Whinnen West Perth Western Australia 1960–1977 2018 Ted Whitten Western Bulldogs...
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possession, 8 mark haul against Perth. In the same year, he won the Mel Whinnen medal for his best on ground performance in the South Fremantle Colts...
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Litterick | John McIntosh | Bob Page | Norm Rogers | Brian Sarre | Gary Scott | Keith Slater | Bert Thornley | Bill Walker | Bob Whalley | Mel Whinnen...
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Malaxos' West Australian senior career games total was behind only Mel Whinnen at his retirement (using either of the VFL/AFL's West Australian total...
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2 point premiership win over Swan Districts, just missing out on the Mel Whinnen Medal after being recognised as one of the best on ground. He also represented...
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Sparrow Max Tetley John Todd William 'Digger' Thomas Albert Thurgood William 'Nipper' Truscott Ted Tyson Bill Walker Mel Whinnen Robert Wiley John Worsfold...
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East Perth Colin Tully 27 Centreman Claremont Alan Watling 23 Wingman West Perth Mel Whinnen 29 Centreman West Perth George Young 23 Wingman Subiaco...
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surprise win by forming a winning centreline with Ian Logan and veteran Mel Whinnen, moved after half-time to the unfamiliar position of wingman and collaring...
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slippery conditions to show they are back as a force after a poor 1971. Rookie Geoff Watt silences Mel Whinnen and the Cardinals fail completely in attack....
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with a superb display in defence led by young full-back Brian Cook. Mel Whinnen's dominance and East Fremantle's repeated use of the “dead” side on a...
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Thunder Football Club, with Lewis Broome from Claremont winning the Mel Whinnen Medal as the best player. The win ensured South Fremantle's thirteenth...
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Perth’; in The West Australian, 29 September 1975, p. 44 Christian, Geoff; ‘Whinnen, Dempsey the Master Craftsmen’; in The West Australian, 29 September 1975...
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with nine goals. b Along with W. Clelland between 1897 and 1905, and Mel Whinnen between 1960 and 1975, the trio hold the West Perth record for most premierships...
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duty, and only seventeen fit players after half-time, fall to two games below fourth as their forwards fail to capitalise on Mel Whinnen’s dominance....
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7 (85) def. by West Perth 15.13 (103) Subiaco Oval (crowd: 31,320) Mel Whinnen’s dominance of Peter Featherby in the centre and strong roving by Bill...
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