# Danny Warr

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{{short description|Australian rules footballer, born 1905}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=May 2020}}
{{Use Australian English|date=November 2011}}
{{Infobox AFL biography
| name = Danny Warr
| image = 
| fullname = Daniel John Warr
| birth_date = {{birth date|1905|10|22|df=yes}}
| birth_place = 
| death_date = {{death date and age|1972|8|27|1905|10|22|df=yes}}
| death_place = 
| originalteam = [Preston](/source/Northern_Bullants)
| height = 170 cm
| weight = 76 kg
| position = Rover
| statsend = 1936
| years1 = 1926–27, 1931–36
| club1 = [Preston](/source/Northern_Bullants)
| games_goals1 = 144 (317)
| years2 = 1928–29
| club2 = [St Kilda](/source/St_Kilda_Football_Club)
| games_goals2 = {{0}}37 {{0}}(48)
| careerhighlights = 
}}
'''Daniel John Warr''' (22 October 1905 – 27 August 1972) was an [Australian rules football](/source/Australian_rules_football)er who played for [St Kilda](/source/St_Kilda_Football_Club) in the [Victorian Football League](/source/Australian_Football_League) (VFL).<ref>{{cite book|last=Holmesby|first=Russell|last2=Main|first2=Jim|title=The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers| publisher=BAS Publishing|year=2007|isbn=9781920910785}}</ref>

Warr spent two seasons at St Kilda and his 37 games consisted of one final in 1929. He was a goal-kicking rover and managed 24 goals in each of his two years at the club.

After captain-coaching [Rochester](/source/Rochester_Football_Club) in 1930,<ref>{{cite web |title=1932 - Well Done Danny |url=https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/182988327 |publisher=Sporting Globe (Melbourne, Vic) |access-date=26 March 2021 |pages=8 |date=16 July 1930}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=1930 - Loss on Season |url=https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/182999573 |publisher=Sporting Globe (Melbourne, Vic) |access-date=26 March 2021 |pages=3 |date=11 October 1930}}</ref> Warr returned to his original club [Preston](/source/Northern_Bullants). He won a [Recorder Cup](/source/Recorder_Cup) in 1934, captain-coached them in 1935 and topped Preston's goal-kicking every year from 1932 to 1935 (54, 37, 57 and 42 goals respectively). 
 
His coaching career continued with stints at [Camperdown](/source/Camperdown_Football_Club)(1937-1939) and [Finley](/source/Finley_Football_Club). After the war he moved to Canberra and was in charge of [Eastlake](/source/Eastlake_Football_Club) from 1947 to 1953 with the exception of 1951 which he spent at Turner. He steered Eastlake to a premiership in 1948 and coached the ACT.<ref>''[The Canberra Times](/source/The_Canberra_Times)'', [http://www.trove.nla.gov.au/ndp/del/article/102001597 "Football identity dies"], 30 August 1972, p. 11</ref>

==References==
{{Reflist}}

==External links==
*{{AFL Tables|ref=D/Danny_Warr.html}}
*[http://australianfootball.com/players/player/danny%2Bwarr/4887 Danny Warr profile]

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Category:1905 births
Category:St Kilda Football Club players
Category:Preston Football Club players
Category:Preston Football Club (VFA) coaches
Category:Rochester Football Club players
Category:Camperdown Football Club players
Category:Camperdown Football Club coaches
Category:Australian rules footballers from Victoria (state)
Category:1972 deaths

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