Walter Robert Mutimer (30 July 1907 – 14 October 1984) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Carlton and Fitzroy in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1]

Wally Mutimer
Personal information
Full name Walter Robert Mutimer
Date of birth (1907-07-30)30 July 1907
Place of birth Carlton North, Victoria
Date of death 14 October 1984(1984-10-14) (aged 77)
Place of death Parkville, Victoria
Original team(s) Brunswick
Height 183 cm (6 ft 0 in)
Weight 84.5 kg (186 lb)
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1934–36 Carlton 21 0(6)
1937–38 Fitzroy 27 (10)
Total 48 (16)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1938.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Family edit

The son of Henry Basil Mutimer (1865-1944), and Mary Selina Mutimer (1864-1952), née Stephens, Walter Robert Mutimer was born in Carlton North, Victoria on 30 July 1907.

He married Alice May Sheppard (1908-1994) on 15 April 1926.

Notes edit

  1. ^ Holmesby & Main (2009), p.609.

References edit

  • Brunswick Clearances Unlikely: Maynes and Mutimer to Stay, The Age, (Friday, 6 April 1934), p.6.
  • Dunstan, A.E., "Dissatisfied with Form: Why Brunswick Agreed: Five Clearances, The Herald, (Thursday, 28 June 1934), p.30.
  • Brunswick Resents Transfer Allegations, The Herald, (Saturday, 7 July 1934), p.4.
  • Mutimer Cleared to Fitzroy, The Age, (Monday, 10 May 1937), p.18.
  • Wal. Mutimer Retires, The Argus, (Thursday, 23 February 1939), p.18.
  • Carlton, The Sporting Globe, (Saturday, 17 April 1943), p.3.
  • Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2009). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (8th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. ISBN 978-1-921496-00-4.

External links edit