Don McGrath
Donald Windsor McGrath (13 June 1914 – 8 June 2001) was an Australian rules footballer who played with St Kilda in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1]
Don McGrath | |||
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Personal information | |||
Full name | Donald Windsor McGrath | ||
Date of birth | 13 June 1914 | ||
Place of birth | Broken Hill, New South Wales | ||
Date of death | 8 June 2001 86) | (aged||
Original team(s) | Broken Hill West | ||
Height | 175 cm (5 ft 9 in) | ||
Weight | 75 kg (165 lb) | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
1941 | St Kilda | 11 (1) | |
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1941. | |||
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com |
McGrath enlisted in the Royal Australian Air Force in July 1940, serving both in Australia and in New Guinea until the end of World War II.[2]
Notes
- Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 578. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.
- "World War II Roll: Donald Windsor McGrath". Department of Veterans Affairs.
External links
- Don McGrath's playing statistics from AFL Tables
- Don McGrath at AustralianFootball.com
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