Albert F. Pannam was an Australian rules football

Australian rules football

Australian rules football, officially known as Australian football, also called football, Aussie rules or footy is a sport played between two teams of 22 players on either...

er who played with Collingwood

Collingwood Football Club

The Collingwood Football Club, nicknamed The Magpies, is an Australian rules football club which plays in the Australian Football League...

 in the Victorian Football League

Australian Football League

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 (VFL).

Pannam, who made his debut in the 1907 VFL season

1907 VFL season

Results and statistics for the Victorian Football League season of 1907.-Premiership season:In 1907, the VFL competition consisted of eight teams of 18 on-the-field players each, with no "reserves", although any of the 18 players who had left the playing field for any reason could later resume...

, played 13 games in each of his first two years at Collingwood, both of which ended with participation in semi final loses. He made just two appearances in 1909 before leaving the club and applying, unsuccessfully, to join a VFA club.

Originally from Wynyard

Wynyard Football Club

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, Pannam represented Tasmania at the 1908 Melbourne Carnival

1908 Melbourne Carnival

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He was the brother of Charlie, Sr

Charlie H. Pannam

Charles 'Charlie' Pannam was an Australian rules footballer who played for the Collingwood Football Club in the Victorian Football Association between 1894 and 1896 then in the Victorian Football League between 1897 and 1906. He then played for the Richmond Football Club in the VFA in 1907 then...

 as well as the uncle of namesake Alby

Alby Pannam

Albert 'Alby' Pannam was an Australian rules footballer who played in the VFL between 1933 and 1943 and then again in 1945 for the Collingwood Football Club. He then was captain/coach for the Richmond Football Club Seconds side from 1946 to 1952, leading them to the premiership in 1946...

 and dual premiership player Charlie, Jr.

Charlie E. Pannam

Charlie E. Pannam was an Australian rules footballer who played for Collingwood and South Melbourne in the VFL. He was the son of Charlie H. Pannam and the brother of Alby Pannam...

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