HALL OF FAME INDUCTEE A.H.J.C (Dolph) Heinrichs |
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Year Inducted | 2024 |
Date of Birth | 28th April 1883 |
Player: 1899-1906 (East Fremantle 1899-00, 05-06, Kalgoorlie City 1901, North Fremantle 1902-04, WA 1904)
Games: 117 (East Fremantle 60, North Fremantle 44, Kalgoorlie City 11 est, WA 2)
Goals: 93+ (East Fremantle 64, North Fremantle 24, Kalgoorlie City Unk, WA 5)
Honours: East Fremantle premiership player 1900, 1906; First WA state team 1904; League umpire 1907-08
A half forward whose meteoric and brilliant career for East and North Fremantle also included the first West Australian interstate trip in 1904. He was described as “of the India rubber type who came in from all angles to mark superbly, had extraordinary dash and could kick well”. He was also later a league umpire and became a football journalist and historian of renown in a remarkable overall contribution to WA football.