Alec Mutch

Alec Mutch
Personal information
Date of birth	31 March 1889
Date of death	30 May 1960(1960-05-30) (aged 71)
Original team(s)	Collingwood District
Debut	Round 1, 1911, Collingwood vs. Richmond, at Victoria Park
Height / weight	179 cm / 74 kg
Playing career¹
Years	Club	Games (Goals)
1911–1921	Collingwood	144 (5)
¹ Playing statistics correct to the end of 1921.

Alec Mutch (31 March 1889 – 30 May 1960)^[1] was an Australian rules footballer and umpire who played with Collingwood in the VFL during the 1910s and early 1920s. He umpired the 1923 VFL Grand Final.^[1] Also known as Alex Mutch.

A defender who was used mainly in the back pockets, Mutch made his VFL debut in the same game as future Hall of Famer Dan Minogue. He was a member of Collingwood's 1917 premiership team and was one of the 'Best on Ground' in another Grand Final win two years later.

References

1 2 "Alec Mutch". Collingwood Forever. Retrieved 7 September 2014.

Alec Mutch's statistics from AFL Tables
Holmesby, Russell and Main, Jim (2007). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers. 7th ed. Melbourne: Bas Publishing.

Collingwood Football Club 1917/19 VFL premiers

1917: Collingwood 9.20 (74) defeated Fitzroy 5.9 (39), at the Melbourne Cricket Ground 1919: Collingwood 11.12 (78) defeated Richmond 7.11 (53), at the Melbourne Cricket Ground

3/2. Curtis 8/5. Drummond 10/6. Hughes 13. Lee 14/11. Laxton 18/14. McCarthy (c 1919) 19/15. Pannam 20/16. Reynolds 23/18. Saunders 26/10. Lumsden 27/12. Mutch

Coach: McHale

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