Pat Twomey
Appearance
Pat Twomey | |||
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Personal information | |||
Date of birth | 4 February 1929 | ||
Date of death | 22 November 1969 | (aged 40)||
Original team(s) | Heidelberg | ||
Height / weight | 179 cm, 72 kg | ||
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Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com |
Pat Twomey (2 April 1929 – 22 November 1969)[1] was an Australian rules footballer, who played in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
Pat Twomey joined Collingwood in 1947, he had two stints with the Magpies, punctured by a spell with country club Warragul. Twomey mainly played across the centreline or on a flank and started as a winger. He was tough, fast and a tireless contributor in his appearances for Collingwood, a long driving kick and good mark he was one of a set of three brothers in the 1953 Collingwood premiership side. He played his last game for the Magpies on the wing in the 1953 Grand Final.
References
- ^ "Pat Twomey". Collingwood Forever. Retrieved 2 September 2014.
External links
- Pat Twomey's playing statistics from AFL Tables