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Dennis Munari

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Dennis Munari
Personal information
Full name Dennis Michael Munari
Date of birth (1948-04-18)18 April 1948
Date of death 2 February 2023(2023-02-02) (aged 74)
Original team(s) Assumption College
Debut Round 8, 1967, Carlton vs. Geelong, at Princes Park
Height 178 cm (5 ft 10 in)
Weight 76 kg (168 lb)
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1967–1970 Carlton 41 (20)
1974–1977 North Melbourne 13 0(1)
Total 54 (21)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1977.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Dennis Michael Munari (18 April 1948 – 2 February 2023) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Carlton and North Melbourne in the VFL.

Munari joined Carlton in 1967 from Assumption College [1] and was the second rover to Adrian Gallagher in Carlton's premiership side the following season. From 1971 to 1973 he spent time as playing coach at Hobart and had a stint at VFA club Preston before returning to the VFL in 1974, at North Melbourne. Despite being with North for four seasons he managed just 13 games.

Munari died on 2 February 2023, at the age of 74.[1]

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