Australian rules footballer
| Tom Moloughney | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Thomas Moloughney | ||
| Date of birth | (1888-10-08)8 October 1888 | ||
| Place of birth | Melbourne, Victoria | ||
| Date of death | 27 July 1977(1977-07-27) (aged 88) | ||
| Place of death | Brighton, Victoria | ||
| Original team(s) | Leopold (MJFA) | ||
| Height | 170 cm (5 ft 7 in) | ||
| Playing career | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1911 | Fitzroy | 1 (0) | |
| 1915 | St Kilda | 1 (0) | |
| Total | 2 (0) | ||
| Playing statistics correct to the end of 1915. | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
Tom Moloughney (8 October 1888 – 27 July 1977) was an amateur athlete and an Australian rules footballer who played with Fitzroy and St Kilda in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
Family
The son of Thomas Moloughney (-1923), and Margaret Moloughney (-1914), née Quan, Thomas Moloughney was born at Melbourne on 8 October 1888.
He married Bessie Harris Tyack (1888-1975), at Hawthorn, Victoria, on 28 April 1917.
Football
Fitzroy (VFL)
Recruited from Melbourne Junior Football Association (MJFA) club Leopold, Moloughney made his debut in Round 1 of the 1911 VFL season.
St Kilda (VFL)
Recruited from South Melbourne C.Y.M.S., he played in one match for the St Kilda First XVIII, against Melbourne, at the Junction Oval, on 29 May 1915.
Death
He died at Brighton, Victoria on 27 July 1977.
Notes
- Holmesby & Main (2014), p.621.
- Deaths: Moloughney, The Argus, (Monday, 19 November 1923), p. 1.
- Deaths: Moloughney, The Argus, (Tuesday, 8 September 1914), p. 1.
- Marriages: Moloughney—Tyack", The Age, (30 July 1917), p. 5.
- League Matches, The Australasian, (Saturday, 6 May 1911), p.23.
- Football: Practice Matches: St. Kilda v. Collingwood, The Herald, (Saturday, 17 April 1915), p.10.
- St. Kilda v. Melbourne, The Herald, (Saturday, 29 May 1915), p.3: note that he was listed as M‘Loughney.
- Melbourne (13.11) beat St. Kilda (9.11), The Age, (Monday, 31 May 1915), p.13: note that he was listed as Moloney.
- "Deaths: Moloughney", The Age, (28 July 1977), p. 21.
References
- Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.
External links
- Tom Moloughney's playing statistics from AFL Tables
- Tom Moloughney at AustralianFootball.com
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