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Australian rules footballer, born 1903

Australian rules footballer
Tommy McHenry
Personal information
Full name James Thomas McHenry
Date of birth (1903-06-02)2 June 1903
Place of birth Broomfield, Victoria
Date of death 7 May 1972(1972-05-07) (aged 68)
Place of death Sebastopol, Victoria
Height 168 cm (5 ft 6 in)
Weight 67 kg (148 lb)
Playing career
Years Club Games (Goals)
1924 Footscray (VFA) 09 0(5)
1925–26 Footscray 21 (13)
Playing statistics correct to the end of 1926.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

James Thomas McHenry (2 June 1903 – 7 May 1972) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Footscray in both the Victorian Football Association (VFA) and Victorian Football League (VFL).

Family

The son of James Herbert McHenry (1880-1955), and Elsie Mary McHenry (1882-1980), née Reardon, James Thomas McHenry was born at Broomfield, Victoria on 2 June 1903.

He married Julia Winifred Voisey (1907-1939) in 1933.

Tommy's younger brother, Allan Douglas McHenry (1904-1980), married Brownlow Medallist and co-player, Allan Hopkins', sister Gertrude Selina Hopkins (1906-1983) in 1933, making Tommy and Hopkins indirect in-laws.

Notes

  1. Holmesby & Main (2014), p.581.
  2. Deaths: McHenry, The Argus, (Friday, 14 April 1939), p.10.

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.

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