Max Kroger

Max Wylie Kroger (14 March 1899 – 3 April 1989) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Geelong in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1]

Max Kroger
Personal information
Full name Max Wylie Kroger
Date of birth (1899-03-14)14 March 1899
Place of birth Tylden, Victoria
Date of death 3 April 1989(1989-04-03) (aged 90)
Height 183 cm (6 ft 0 in)
Weight 77 kg (170 lb)
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1919–22, 1924 Geelong 42 (5)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1924.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

An all-round sportsman, Kroger won the decathlon and came second in the pole vault at the 1926 Australasian championships.[2]

Notes

  1. Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 491. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.
  2. "Wins Decathlon Champion". The Sporting Globe. Melbourne. 21 August 1926. p. 4. Retrieved 8 October 2015 via National Library of Australia.


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