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
Personal information
Full name Vincent William Moloney
Date of birth (1920-07-22)22 July 1920
Place of birth South Melbourne, Victoria
Date of death 26 July 2000(2000-07-26) (aged 80)
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

  1. 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.
  2. "Thirteen New Men on South's List". The Record. Emerald Hill, Vic. 8 May 1943. p. 3.
  3. "World War II Roll: Vincent William Moloney". Department of Veterans Affairs.
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