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Hubert Carl "Bert" Lenne (2 August 1889 – 19 November 1973) was an
Australian rules football Australian football, also called Australian rules football or Aussie rules, or more simply football or footy, is a contact sport played between two teams of 18 players on an Australian rules football playing field, oval field, often a modified ...
er who played with Fitzroy and St Kilda in the
Victorian Football League The Victorian Football League (VFL) is an Australian rules football competition in Australia operated by the Australian Football League (AFL) as a second-tier, regional, semi-professional competition. It includes teams from clubs based in east ...
(VFL). Lenne played as a defender, most often at full-back, and spent 13 seasons with Fitzroy from his debut in 1910. A premiership player in 1913 and 1916, Lenne left Fitzroy after being omitted from their 1922 Grand Final side. He finished his career with two seasons at St Kilda. In 1927, Lenne was appointed as captain / coach of the
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in the
Ovens & Murray Football League The Ovens and Murray Football Netball League (OMFNL or O&MFNL) is an Australian rules football and netball competition containing ten clubs based in north-eastern Victoria, Australia, Victoria, the southern Riverina region of New South Wales ...
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* * 1889 births St Kilda Football Club players Fitzroy Football Club players Fitzroy Football Club premiership players Australian rules footballers from Melbourne 1973 deaths VFL/AFL premiership players People from St Kilda, Victoria 20th-century Australian sportsmen {{AFL-bio-1889-stub