Herbert Sydney Wregg (3 May 1879 – 14 September 1939) was an Australian rules footballer who played for Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
Bert Wregg | |||
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Personal information | |||
Full name | Herbert Sydney Wregg | ||
Date of birth | 3 May 1879 | ||
Place of birth | Richmond, Victoria | ||
Date of death | 14 September 1939 | (aged 60)||
Place of death | Melbourne, Victoria | ||
Original team(s) | Richmond City/St Albans | ||
Position(s) | Full-forward | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
1901 | Melbourne | 3 (3) | |
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1901. | |||
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com |
Wregg was a full-forward at Melbourne in the 1901 VFL season but only made three appearances.
In 1904 he returned to the league as a boundary and field umpire. For the Grand Final that year, Wregg officiated as a boundary umpire, the first time the premiership decider had used one. He was then a field umpire in the 1906 VFL Grand Final.
References
edit- Bert Wregg's playing statistics from AFL Tables
- Holmesby, Russell and Main, Jim (2007). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers. 7th ed. Melbourne: Bas Publishing.
- "Mr. H. S. Wregg". The Argus. 18 September 1939. Retrieved 20 December 2011.