# Don Calder

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{{short description|Australian rules footballer}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2015}}
{{Use Australian English|date=September 2015}}
{{Infobox AFL biography
| name = Don Calder
| image = 
| fullname = Donald James Calder
| birth_date = {{birth date|1927|11|29|df=y}}
| birth_place = 
| death_date = {{death date and age|2006|12|25|1927|11|29|df=yes}}
| death_place = 
| originalteam = Crib Point
| height = 185 cm
| weight = 90 kg
| position = 
| statsend = 1953
| years1 = 1950–53
| club1 = {{AFL Car}}
| games_goals1 = 23 (1)
| careerhighlights = 
}}
'''Donald James Calder''' (29 November 1927 – 25 December 2006)<ref>{{cite web |url=http://australianfootball.com/players/player/Don%2BCalder/7893 |title=Don Calder – Player Bio |publisher=Australian Football |accessdate=22 December 2014}}</ref> was an [Australian rules football](/source/Australian_rules_football)er who played with [Carlton](/source/Carlton_Football_Club) in the [Victorian Football League](/source/Victorian_Football_League_(1897%E2%80%931989)) (VFL).<ref name=encyc>{{cite book |title=The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 |last=Holmesby|first=Russell|last2=Main|first2=Jim |year=2009 |edition=8th |isbn=978-1-921496-00-4 |publisher=BAS Publishing |location=Seaford, Victoria |page=117}}</ref> Calder was captain of Carlton's 1953 Second 18 premiership team.

He joined [Wodonga](/source/Wodonga_Football_Club) as captain-coach for the 1954 and 1955 [Ovens & Murray Football League](/source/Ovens_%26_Murray_Football_League) season.<ref>{{cite news |url=http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article23314801 |title=Wodonga signs Don Calder. |newspaper=[The Argus](/source/The_Argus_(Melbourne)) |location=Melbourne |date=26 November 1953 |accessdate=26 March 2014 |page=20 |via=National Library of Australia}}</ref>

== Notes ==
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== External links ==
*{{AustralianFootball}}
*{{AFL Tables}}
*[https://blueseum.org/Don_Calder Don Calder's profile] at Blueseum

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Category:1927 births
Category:2006 deaths
Category:Carlton Football Club players
Category:Australian rules footballers from Victoria (state)
Category:Wodonga Football Club players
Category:Wodonga Football Club coaches

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