Bennie Lunn

Benjamin Frederick Lunn (11 June 1905 – 25 April 1985) was an Australian rules footballer who played for the Richmond Football Club and Hawthorn Football Club in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1]

Bennie Lunn
Personal information
Full name Benjamin Frederick Lunn
Date of birth (1905-06-11)11 June 1905
Place of birth Richmond, Victoria
Date of death 25 April 1985(1985-04-25) (aged 79)
Place of death Caulfield South, Victoria
Height 178 cm (5 ft 10 in)
Weight 76 kg (168 lb)
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1925–1926, 1928–1929 Richmond 28 (0)
1930 Hawthorn 10 (0)
Total 38 (0)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1930.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Lunn was captain-coach of the Rosedale Football Club in the Gippsland Football League in 1927 and won the GFL best and fairest, Jensen Award.[2]

Notes

  1. Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 532. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.
  2. "1927 - Trophy Awarded". Trove Newspapers. Gippsland Times (Vic). 8 September 1927. p. 7. Retrieved 12 January 2021.


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