Rowley Flynne
| Rowley Flynne | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Ralton Ashton Flynne | ||
| Date of birth | 12 January 1913 | ||
| Place of birth | Coburg, Victoria[1] | ||
| Date of death | 20 August 2003 (aged 90) | ||
| Original team(s) | Church of Christ, Windsor | ||
| Height / weight | 178 cm / 83 kg | ||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
Ralton Ashton "Rowley" Flynne (12 January 1913 – 20 August 2003)[2] was an Australian rules footballer who played with South Melbourne and Footscray in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
Fynne played his early football for the Church of Christ in Windsor.[3] He made four league appearances for South Melbourne in the 1935 VFL season.[4] The club made the grand final that season, but Flynne didn't take part in the finals series.[4] He played for Sunshine in 1936 and was a member of their premiership team,[5] before returning to the VFL the following year, with Footscray.[4]
References
- ^ "WW2 Nominal Roll". Government of Australia.
- ^ Lovett, Michael (2004). AFL 2004 - The Official Statistical History Of The AFL. AFL Publishing. ISBN 0-9580300-5-7.
- ^ Holmesby, Russell & Main, Jim (2007). The Encyclopedia Of AFL Footballers. BAS Publishing. ISBN 9781920910785.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - ^ a b c AFL Tables: Rowley Flynne
- ^ Sunshine Advocate,"Sunshine Footballers Win Premiership Comfortably", 18 September 1936, p. 3