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Alan McAsey

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Alan McAsey
Personal information
Full name Alan Brian McAsey
Date of birth (1937-10-14)14 October 1937
Date of death 5 December 2019(2019-12-05) (aged 82)
Height 178 cm (5 ft 10 in)
Weight 80 kg (176 lb)
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1958 Footscray 3 (2)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1958.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Alan McAsey (14 October 1937 – 5 December 2019) was an Australian rules footballer who played for the Footscray Football Club in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1] He transferred to Williamstown in 1960 and played 80 games and kicked 61 goals up until the end of 1964, when he went to Finley as captain-coach. He played in the losing VFA grand finals of 1961 and 1964 against Yarraville and Port Melbourne, respectively. He was considered equal best first-year player in 1960 and was awarded the most consistent player in 1962. He was selected as ruck-rover in the Williamstown 1960's Team of the Decade.

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. 564. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.