For the Alberta politician, see Don MacIntyre.

Daniel Gordon "Don" McIntyre (5 March 1915 – 16 July 2013)[1] was an Australian rules footballer who played with Carlton in the VFL.[2] McIntyre played as a defender, usually in the back pocket. He won a Best and Fairest in 1937 and was the last surviving premiership player with Carlton in 1938.[2]

A trained pilot, McIntyre flew operations in northern Australia and New Guinea during his service in the Royal Australian Air Force in World War II.[3]

References

  1. ^ De Bolfo, Tony (16 July 2013). ""The Don" dies at 98".
  2. ^ a b de Bolfo, Tony (8 April 2008). "The 1938 Premiership: 70 years on – McIntyre Remembers". The Blueseum. Retrieved 26 January 2010.
  3. ^ Cullen, Barbara (2015). Harder than football : league players at war. Richmond, Victoria: Slattery Media Group. p. 393. ISBN 978-0-992379-14-8.


Allikas: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Don_McIntyre
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