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Mel Whinnen
Allan Melvyn "Mel" Whinnen MBE (born 6 October 1942) is a former Australian rules footballer who played for the West Perth Football Club in the Western Australian National Football League (WANFL) from 1960 to 1977. He also played 14 interstate and carnival games for Western Australia. In total, Whinnen played 371 games for West Perth, a league record, playing in four premiership sides and finishing runner-up in the Sandover Medal on two occasions, as well as winning West Perth's best and fairest award, the Breckler Medal, on a record nine occasions. He was inducted into the West Australian Football Hall of Fame in 2004.
==Career==
Educated at North Perth Primary School and Perth Boys High School,〔(Primary School makes the heritage grade ) – Ministerial Media Statements. Fran Logan. Published 1 December 2005. Retrieved 3 February 2012.〕〔(Premiership players 1931–2008 ) – wafootball.com.au. Retrieved 3 February 2012.〕 Whinnen debuted for West Perth in 1960, and was a reserve in the club's 1960 premiership win over at Subiaco Oval. Playing mainly as a centreman, Whinnen established himself in West Perth's league team, winning the Breckler Medal in 1962 and 1964 as the club's best and fairest.〔(Mel Whinnen (West Perth) ) – FullPointsFooty. Retrieved 3 February 2012.〕 He also finished second in the Sandover Medal in 1964, polling 22 votes to finish one vote behind Barry Cable, the winner. Whinnen made his state debut for Western Australia against the Victorian Football Association (VFA) in 1963.〔(State games 1951–2010 ) – wafootball.com.au. Retrieved 3 February 2012.〕 Whinnen won West Perth's best and fairest award in both 1967 and 1968, and again in 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973 and 1975. In total, Whinnen won the Breckler Medal a record nine times between 1962 and 1975.〔(West Perth Football Club Medallists ) – West Perth Football Club (Inc). Retrieved from iinet.net.au, 3 February 2012.〕
Whinnen again played in premierships in 1969, 1971 and 1975.〔(Cardies Hang On ) – FullPointsFooty. Retrieved 3 February 2012.〕 In 1975, he was awarded the Simpson Medal as the best on ground in West Perth's premiership defeat of . Whinnen was appointed as captain of West Perth for the 1977 season, and retired at the end of the year.〔 His 371 games is both a West Perth record and a WAFL record for the most games played for any one club.〔(History ) – West Perth Football Club/ Retrieved 3 February 2012.〕
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