Alec McDonald (footballer)

Alexander James McDonald (30 August 1882 – 21 August 1942) was an Australian rules footballer who played for the Melbourne Football Club in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[3]

Alec McDonald
Personal information
Full name Alexander James McDonald
Date of birth (1882-08-30)30 August 1882
Place of birth Eaglehawk, Victoria
Date of death 21 August 1942(1942-08-21) (aged 59)
Place of death Thornbury, Victoria[1]
Original team(s) Bendigo[2]
Height 185 cm (6 ft 1 in)
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1906 Melbourne 1 (0)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1906.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

After his one game with Melbourne, McDonald transferred to West Melbourne in the Victorian Football Association (VFA).[4]

Notes

  1. "Family Notices". The Age. No. 27, 252. Victoria, Australia. 22 August 1942. p. 9.
  2. "Football Notes". Punch. Vol. CIV, no. 2650. Victoria, Australia. 10 May 1906. p. 36.
  3. Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 571. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.
  4. "VICTORIAN FOOTBALL LEAGUE". The Age. No. 15, 981. Victoria, Australia. 31 May 1906. p. 8.
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