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Alby Pannam

Alby Pannam

Australian rules footballer, born 1914

For the Collingwood footballer from the 1900s, see Albert Pannam (footballer, born 1882).

Albert Constantine Pannam (19 April 1914 – 17 March 1993) was an Australian rules footballer who played in the VFL between 1933 and 1943 and then again in 1945 for the Collingwood Football Club. He then was captain/coach for the Richmond Football Club Seconds side from 1946 to 1952, leading them to the premiership in 1946. During this tenure he played twice for the Richmond senior side in 1947. He was senior coach of Richmond from 1953 to 1955.[1] He later coached Oakleigh in the VFA to the 1960 premiership.

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He was the son of AFL legend Charlie Pannam who also was a dual premiership player, leading goalkicker and captain of Collingwood and senior coach of Richmond.

Pannam also served in the Royal Australian Air Force during World War II.[2]

References

  1. [1]
    Hogan, Paul (2009). The Tigers Of Old. Richmond FC. ISBN 978-0-646-18748-8.
  2. [2]
    "World War II Roll: Albert Constantine Pannam". Department of Veterans Affairs.
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