Cecil Quinlan
Appearance
Cecil Quinlan | |||
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Personal information | |||
Full name | Cecil Joseph Quinlan | ||
Date of birth | 4 May 1893 | ||
Place of birth | Perth, Western Australia | ||
Date of death | 23 December 1926 | (aged 33)||
Place of death | Perth, Western Australia | ||
Original team(s) | Xavier College | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
1910 | Melbourne | 2 (1) | |
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1910. | |||
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com |
Cecil Joseph Quinlan (4 May 1893 – 23 December 1926) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1]
A medical doctor, he died suddenly at age 33 in 1926 in Perth, Western Australia. His funeral was attended by over 300 people, including the Premier of Western Australia, Philip Collier.[2]
Notes
[edit]- ^ Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 725. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.
- ^ "THE LATE DR. C. J. QUINLAN". The West Australian. Perth. 25 December 1926. p. 8. Retrieved 21 March 2015 – via National Library of Australia.
External links
[edit]- Cecil Quinlan's playing statistics from AFL Tables
- Cecil Quinlan at AustralianFootball.com