Graham Dunscombe
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Graham Dunscombe was an Australian rules football
er who played for North Melbourne
in the Victorian Football League
(VFL).
Dunscombe made five appearances in the 1947 VFL season
but his most notable contribution to football was in coaching Moorabbin
to the VFA premiership in 1963. This was despite only replacing Bob Wilkie as coach mid-season.
Australian rules football
Australian rules football, officially known as Australian football, also called football, Aussie rules or footy is a sport played between two teams of 22 players on either...
er who played for North Melbourne
North Melbourne Football Club
The North Melbourne Football Club, nicknamed The Kangaroos, is the fourth oldest Australian rules football club in the Australian Football League and is one of the oldest sporting clubs in Australia and the world...
in the Victorian Football League
Australian Football League
The Australian Football League is both the governing body and the major professional competition in the sport of Australian rules football...
(VFL).
Dunscombe made five appearances in the 1947 VFL season
1947 VFL season
Results and statistics for the Victorian Football League season of 1947.-Premiership season:In 1947, the VFL competition consisted of twelve teams of 18 on-the-field players each, plus two substitute players, known as the 19th man and the 20th man...
but his most notable contribution to football was in coaching Moorabbin
Moorabbin Football Club
Moorabbin Football Club, nicknamed the The Kangaroos, was an Australian rules football club which played in the Victorian Football Association from 1951 to 1963 and then from 1983 to 1987...
to the VFA premiership in 1963. This was despite only replacing Bob Wilkie as coach mid-season.