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Graeme Whitnall

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Graeme Whitnall
Personal information
Full name Graeme Whitnall
Nickname(s) Poppy
Date of birth (1952-04-25)25 April 1952
Date of death 5 August 2021(2021-08-05) (aged 69)
Place of death Darwin, Northern Territory[1]
Original team(s) Maryborough (BFL)
Height 178 cm (5 ft 10 in)
Weight 76 kg (168 lb)
Position(s) Utility
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1974–79; 1980–81 Carlton 66 (20)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1981.
Career highlights
  • Carlton's Best First Year Player, 1974
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Graeme Whitnall (25 April 1952 – 5 August 2021) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Carlton in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[2] His son, Lance, played over 200 games for Carlton and won the best and fairest in 2006.

References

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  1. ^ "Vale Graeme Whitnall, Carlton's quiet achiever". Carlton Football club.
  2. ^ Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2009). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (8th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 886. ISBN 978-1-921496-00-4.
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