Jim Kearney (Australian footballer)

James Patrick Kearney (4 July 1894 – 29 February 1944) was an Australian rules football player for Geelong and Richmond in the Victorian Football League (VFL) between 1915 and 1921. He captained Geelong in 1918 and 1919.[1]

Jim Kearney
Personal information
Full name James Patrick Kearney
Date of birth (1894-07-04)4 July 1894
Place of birth Geelong, Victoria
Date of death 29 February 1944(1944-02-29) (aged 49)
Place of death Geelong, Victoria
Original team(s) Geelong West / St Mary's
Height 183 cm (6 ft 0 in)
Weight 79 kg (174 lb)
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1915 Geelong 16 0(4)
1916 Richmond 07 0(0)
1917–1921 Geelong 56 (13)
Total 79 (17)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1921.
Career highlights
  • Geelong captain 1918–1919
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

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