Alec McDonald (footballer)
| Alec McDonald | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Alexander James McDonald | ||
| Date of birth | 30 August 1882 | ||
| Place of birth | Eaglehawk, Victoria | ||
| Date of death | 21 August 1942 (aged 59) | ||
| Place of death | Thornbury, Victoria[1] | ||
| Original team(s) | Bendigo[2] | ||
| Height | 185 cm (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1906 | Melbourne | 1 (0) | |
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1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1906. | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
Alexander James McDonald (30 August 1882 – 21 August 1942) was an Australian rules footballer who played for the Melbourne Football Club in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[3]
After his one game with Melbourne, McDonald transferred to West Melbourne in the Victorian Football Association (VFA).[4]
Notes
[edit]- ^ "Family Notices". The Age. No. 27, 252. Victoria, Australia. 22 August 1942. p. 9.
- ^ "Football Notes". Punch. Vol. CIV, no. 2650. Victoria, Australia. 10 May 1906. p. 36.
- ^ Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 571. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.
- ^ "VICTORIAN FOOTBALL LEAGUE". The Age. No. 15, 981. Victoria, Australia. 31 May 1906. p. 8.
External links
[edit]- Alec McDonald's playing statistics from AFL Tables
- Alec McDonald at AustralianFootball.com
- Demonwiki profile
- Alec McDonald's playing statistics from The VFA Project
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