Australian rules footballer
Tommy McHenry | |||
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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
- Holmesby & Main (2014), p.581.
- 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.
External links
- Tommy McHenry's playing statistics from AFL Tables
- Tommy McHenry at AustralianFootball.com
- Tom F. McHenry, at The VFA Project
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