Vin Moloney
Vincent William Moloney (22 July 1920 – 26 July 2000) was an Australian rules footballer who played with South Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1]
Vin Moloney | |||
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Personal information | |||
Full name | Vincent William Moloney | ||
Date of birth | 22 July 1920 | ||
Place of birth | South Melbourne, Victoria | ||
Date of death | 26 July 2000 80) | (aged||
Original team(s) | South Melbourne District | ||
Height | 178 cm (5 ft 10 in) | ||
Weight | 86 kg (190 lb) | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
1943 | South Melbourne | 6 (0) | |
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1943. | |||
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com |
His younger brother George Moloney also played for South Melbourne.[2]
Moloney enlisted in the Royal Australian Navy in July 1943 and served for the remainder of World War II.[3]
Notes
- Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 621. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.
- "Thirteen New Men on South's List". The Record. Emerald Hill, Vic. 8 May 1943. p. 3.
- "World War II Roll: Vincent William Moloney". Department of Veterans Affairs.
External links
- Vin Moloney's playing statistics from AFL Tables
- Vin Moloney at AustralianFootball.com
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