DOB: 2 January 1955
Debut: Round 7, 1978 against Geelong at Waverley
Last Game: Round 19, 1980 against Hawthorn at MCG
From: North Launceston
Number: 5 (1978-1980)
Honours:
Tasmania state representative - 1979
Reserves Best and Fairest - 1980
Games: 12
Goals: 2
Career Statistics
Wins | Draws | Losses | Winning % |
2 | 0 | 10 | 16.66 |
Nicknamed 'Moose', Hunnibell was a ruckman who joined the Demons at 23 years old after being a Northern Tasmanian league representative.
Over three years he played a handful of games and returned to North Launceston in 1981 where he won a Best and Fairest award and played in his second premiership side. In 1982 he joined New Norfolk and won another premiership/best-and-fairest double, adding two more B&F's to his tally as captain/coach in 1984 and 1985.
In 1986 he moved to Clarence but resigned as coach after that season and played until the end of 1989, winning a Best and Fairest in his last season. He represented Tasmania 17 times and was inducted to the Tasmanian Football Hall of Fame in 2006.
Year | Games | Goals | Brownlow |
1978 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
1979 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
1980 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Media
Age - 23/03/1981
Inside Football - 08/03/1984
Links
Wikipedia profile