Bernard Vincent Herbert (20 February 1889 – 14 December 1949) was an

Australian rules football Australian football, also called Australian rules football or Aussie rules, or more simply football or footy, is a contact sport played between two teams of 18 players on an oval field, often a modified cricket ground. Points are scored by k ...

er who played in the VFL between 1909 and 1921 for the

Richmond Football Club The Richmond Football Club, nicknamed the Tigers, is an Australian rules football team playing in the Australian Football League (AFL). Between its inception in the Melbourne suburb of Richmond in 1885 and 1907, the club competed in the Victo ...

. He served as Richmond's President from 1932 to 1935 and again in 1939. He later became an inspector in the Victorian Police Force, and was awarded the 'Valour' award for bravery while on duty.

References

* Hogan P: ''The Tigers of Old'', Richmond FC, Melbourne 1996
Richmond Football Club – Hall of Fame

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* * 1889 births 1949 deaths Australian rules footballers from Melbourne Australian Rules footballers: place kick exponents Richmond Football Club players Brunswick Football Club players Richmond Football Club Premiership players Richmond Football Club administrators Two-time VFL/AFL Premiership players People from Collingwood, Victoria {{AFL-bio-1889-stub