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
External links
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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
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