Danny Warr
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Danny Warr was an Australian rules football
er who played for St Kilda in the Victorian Football League
(VFL) during the late 1920s.
Warr spent two seasons at St Kilda and his 37 games consisted of one final in 1929. He was a goal-kicking rover and managed 24 goals in each of his two years at the club.
After captain-coaching Rochester
in 1930, Warr returned to his original club Preston
. He won a Recorder Cup in 1934, captain-coached them in 1935 and topped Preston's goal-kicking every year from 1932 to 1935.
His coaching career continued with stints at Camperdown
and Finley. After the war he moved to Canberra and was in charge of Eastlake
from 1947 to 1953 with the exception of 1951 which he spent at Turner. He steered Eastlake to a premiership in 1948 and coached the ACT.
Australian rules football
Australian rules football, officially known as Australian football, also called football, Aussie rules or footy is a sport played between two teams of 22 players on either...
er who played for St Kilda in the Victorian Football League
Australian Football League
The Australian Football League is both the governing body and the major professional competition in the sport of Australian rules football...
(VFL) during the late 1920s.
Warr spent two seasons at St Kilda and his 37 games consisted of one final in 1929. He was a goal-kicking rover and managed 24 goals in each of his two years at the club.
After captain-coaching Rochester
Rochester Football Club
The Rochester Football Club was formed at a meeting held on 8 June 1874 at Tidy's Restdown Hotel. The club was formed with the purpose of soon "playing and beating Echuca"...
in 1930, Warr returned to his original club Preston
Northern Bullants
Northern Blues Football Club is a long-established Australian rules football club based in Preston and currently playing in the Victorian Football League representing the central and outer areas of Melbourne...
. He won a Recorder Cup in 1934, captain-coached them in 1935 and topped Preston's goal-kicking every year from 1932 to 1935.
His coaching career continued with stints at Camperdown
Camperdown Football Club
The Camperdown Football Club is an Australian rules football club which compete in the Hampden Football League.They are based in the Victorian town of Camperdown and is a foundation club of the Hampden Football League since 1930.-Maskell Medallists:...
and Finley. After the war he moved to Canberra and was in charge of Eastlake
Eastlake Football Club
Eastlake Football Club is a semi-professional Australian rules football club based in the inner-south of Canberra, in the Australian Capital Territory. They compete in the North East Australian Football League.-Championship Success:...
from 1947 to 1953 with the exception of 1951 which he spent at Turner. He steered Eastlake to a premiership in 1948 and coached the ACT.