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Grant Dorrington

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In 1980, Dorrington was appointed head coach of East Perth, serving two seasons. Dorrington returned to coaching in 1985 when he was coach of the Western Australian team at the
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For service to the community through contributions to road safety, and to the management and development of the Australian Football League in Western Australia.
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Dorrington's premature retirement came after doctors advised him to stop playing after a series of knocks to the head in early 1972.
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and has at various times been the Director of Football, General Manager of the Football Development Trust and of the
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Dorrington joined the coaching ranks in the late 1970s and was
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Dorrington was the chairman of the Western Australian
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Australian rules footballers from Western Australia
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Index

‹See Tfd›
East Perth
‹See Tfd›
East Perth
OAM
BEM
Australian rules football
‹See Tfd›
East Perth
Western Australian National Football League
assistant
Barry Cable
1978 WANFL Grand Final
Teal Cup
West Australian Football Commission
West Australian Football League
Road Safety Council
British Empire Medal
Western Australian sesquicentennial
Medal of the Order of Australia
"League Games Played (Abraham to Dwyer)"
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"A Look Back - Grant Dorrington"
the original
"Football to farewell Grant Dorrington after 38 years growing the game"
"Twin passions drive leading man"

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