George Moloney (footballer, born 1939)
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George Moloney | |||
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Personal information | |||
Full name | George H. Moloney | ||
Date of birth | 29 September 1939 | ||
Original team(s) | West Coburg | ||
Height / weight | 178 cm / 74 kg | ||
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com |
George H. Moloney (born 29 September 1939) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Essendon in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1]
VFL career
Moloney, a West Coburg recruit, made his way up through the Essendon Under-19s.[2] Used mostly as a half forward flanker, Moloney made 27 senior appearances for Essendon, from 1958 to 1961.[3][4] A knee injury suffered while playing for the seconds in 1962 ended his VFL career.[2]
VAFA
Moloney was the senior coach of Victorian Amateur Football Association (VAFA) club North Melbourne CBC Old Boys in 1977 and 1978.[2][5] He then coached Old Xaverians in the 1979 VAFA season and was coach of Therry in 1982 and 1983.[2][6]
References
- ^ Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2007). The Encyclopedia Of AFL Footballers. BAS Publishing. ISBN 9781920910785.
- ^ a b c d "Moloney, George H." Essendon Football Club official website. Archived from the original on 24 April 2012.
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- ^ "George Moloney". AFL Tables.
- ^ "Senior Coaches & Captains". North Old Boys St Patricks College Amateur Football Club.
- ^ "Senior Coaches". Old Xaverians Football Club.