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Doug Palmer
| Personal information |
| Birth |
June 23, 1929, |
| Recruited from |
Eaglehawk |
| Height and weight |
175 cm / 67 kg |
| Playing career¹ |
| Debut |
1952, Geelong vs. , at |
| Team(s) |
Geelong (1952-54)
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| ¹ Statistics to end of 1954 season |
| Career highlights |
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Doug Palmer (born June 23, 1929) was an Australian rules footballer who played for Geelong in the VFL during the early 1950s.
Palmer could play as both a centreman and half back flanker. He was a midfielder in Geelong's 1952 premiership side and also played in their losing Grand Final team the following season. Palmer was a good wet weather player.
[edit] References
- Holmesby, Russel and Main, Jim (2007). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers. 7th ed. Melbourne: Bas Publishing.
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1952 Geelong Cats Premiership Players |
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