Sam Howie
Australian rules footballer (1889–1943)
Australian rules footballer
Sam Howie | |||
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Personal information | |||
Full name | Samuel William Howie | ||
Date of birth | (1889-06-10)10 June 1889 | ||
Place of birth | Broken Hill, New South Wales | ||
Date of death | 15 August 1943(1943-08-15) (aged 54) | ||
Place of death | Woodville, South Australia | ||
Original team(s) | West Broken Hill | ||
Playing career | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
1913–1914, 1919–1923 | Port Adelaide | ||
Career highlights | |||
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Source: AustralianFootball.com |
Samuel William Howie (10 June 1889 – 15 August 1943) was an Australian rules footballer for Port Adelaide and captain of the club in 1922.[1]
Family
The son of David Howie (1852–1920),[2] and Amanda Lavinia Howie (1854–1938), née Green,[3] Samuel William Howie was born at Broken Hill on 10 June 1889.
He married Ethel May Dixon (1889–1975) on 5 March 1920. They had three sons: William Edward Howie (1921–1921), Allan Dixon Howie (1923–1945), and Robert John Howie (1924–1981).
Death
He collapsed and died during a Volunteer Defence Corps (V.D.C.) parade at Woodville on 15 August 1943.[4][5] He was buried, with full military honours at Adelaide's Centennial Park Cemetery.[6][7]
Footnotes
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Sam Howie.
- ^ "Australian Football – Sam Howie – Player Bio". australianfootball.com. Retrieved 25 February 2018.
- ^ David Howie, The Australian Christian Commonwealth, (Friday, 29 October 1920), p.495.
- ^ Deaths: Howie, The (Adelaide) Advertiser, (Thursday, 28 April 1938), p12.
- ^ V.D.C. Officer Dies On Parade, The (Adelaide) Advertiser, (Monday, 16 August 1943), p.3.
- ^ Deaths: Howie, The (Adelaide) Advertiser, (Monday, 16 August, 1943), p.6.
- ^ Funeral Notices: Howie, The (Adelaide) Advertiser, (Monday, 16 August, 1943), p.6.
- ^ Lieutenant Samuel William Howie (S66665), Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
References
- World War One Nominal Roll: Driver Samuel William Howie (5270), National Archives of Australia.
- World War One Nominal Roll: Sergeant Samuel William Howie (5270), collection of the Australian War Memorial.
- World War One Service Record: Sergeant Samuel William Howie (5270), National Archives of Australia.
- Anzac Day Football: Battalion Teams Preparing: Personal Notes on Players: 10th Battalion, The (Adelaide) Register, (Friday, 17 April 1925), p.5.
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Captains of the Port Adelaide Football Club
(seniors)
- 1870: Dale/Wald
- 1871: Stone
- 1872–1873: Middleton
- 1873: Sparnon
- 1874: Wells/Rann
- 1875: R. Sandilands
- 1876: Fletcher
- 1877–1879: Fletcher
- 1880: Atkins/Carter
- 1881: Fletcher/J. Sandilands
- 1882: Frayne/Kellett
- 1883: Le Messurier
- 1883–1885: Turpenny
- 1885: Kellett
- 1886–1889: Bushby
- 1890–1894: McKenzie
- 1895: Miers
- 1896–1898: McKenzie
- 1899–1900: H. Phillips
- 1901–1904: Hosie
- 1904–1905: J. Quinn
- 1906: Fletcher Jr.
- 1906–1907: Corston
- 1908: Strawns
- 1908–1909: Donaghy
- 1910: Woollard
- 1911: Dempster
- 1912: Cocks/Hosking
- 1913–1914: Londrigan
- 1915: McFarlane
- 1916–1918: Eaton
- 1919: Pope/McFarlane
- 1920: Olds/Robertson
- 1921: Oliver
- 1922: Howie
- 1923: Dayman
- 1924–1925: Keal
- 1926: Allingham
- 1927: Bampton
- 1928–1931: V. Johnson
- 1932–1933: Ween
- 1934: V. Johnson
- 1935: R. Johnson
- 1936–1937: Dermody
- 1938: Hender
- 1939–1940: R. Quinn
- 1940–1941: Reval
- 1942–1944: Roberts
- 1945–1947: R. Quinn
- 1948: Roberts
- 1949: Schumann
- 1950–1958: Williams
- 1959–1966: Motley
- 1967–1973: Cahill
- 1974–1978: Ebert
- 1979–1982: Cunningham
- 1983–1985: Ebert
- 1986–1990: Johnston
- 1991–1993: G. Phillips
- 1994–1996: Ginever
- 2022 (S7)–2023: E. Phillips
- 2024–: Janelle Cuthbertson
(reserves)
- 1997: Ginever
- 1998: Borlase
- 1999: D. Brown
- 2000–2003: Poole
- 2004–2005: T. Brown
- 2006–2007: Clayton
- 2008–2009: Ah Chee
- 2010–2013: Meiklejohn
- 2014–2018: Summerton
- 2019–2023: Sutcliffe
- 2024–: Moore
Port Adelaide joined the AFL as a separate entity to the SANFL side. The two clubs merged in 2014, and the SANFL side now functions as Port Adelaide's AFL reserves team.