Graham Vivian Farmer Graham Vivian Farmer i(9054525 works by) (a.k.a. Graham Polly Famer)
Born: Established: 10 Mar 1935 Western Australia, ; Died: Ceased: 13 Aug 2019 Perth, Western Australia,
Gender: Male
Heritage: Aboriginal ; Aboriginal Noongar / Nyoongar / Nyoongah / Nyungar / Nyungah / Noonygar
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Graham Farmer was a former Australian Rules footballer and coach. He joined the East Perth Football Club in 1953, where he won several awards and contributed to the team winning three premierships. In 1962, he was recruited to the Victorian Football League for the Geelong Football club where he captained the team for three seasons. Returning to Western Australia, Farmer became the captain/coach of the West Perth Football Club in 1968 leading that team into two premierships in 1969 and 1971. After retirement as a player he coached Geelong, East Perth and Western Australia's first state of original team.

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Personal Awards

1971 recipient MBE The Order of the British Empire — Member of the British Empire
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