Tags: Australian Rules Football Player.
Henry Elms was Australian rules football coach with South Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL).He was made coach in 1918 and shared the duties with former player Herb Howson. After the club defeated Collingwood by five points in the Grand Final they became the first pair to coach a premiership team. He remained the coach for the 1919 season and finished with a coaching record of 27 wins from 33 games.