Mick Maroney
Appearance
Mick Maroney | |||
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Personal information | |||
Full name | Michael Francis Maroney | ||
Date of birth | 1 November 1910 | ||
Place of birth | Wangaratta, Victoria | ||
Date of death | 5 March 1972 | (aged 61)||
Place of death | Dandenong, Victoria | ||
Original team(s) | Wangaratta | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
1935 | North Melbourne | 1 (0) | |
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1935. | |||
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com |
Michael Francis Maroney (1 November 1910 – 5 March 1972) was an Australian rules footballer who played with North Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1]
Maroney was a leading sprinter in his youth, notably winning the Wangaratta Gift as an 18 year old in 1930.[2]
He later served in the Australian Army during World War II.[3]
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. 551. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.
- ^ "Sensational Running at Wangaratta". Sporting Globe. No. 786. Victoria, Australia. 5 February 1930. p. 7 (Edition1 : Athletic Section).
- ^ "World War II Roll: Michael Francis Maroney". Department of Veterans Affairs.
External links
[edit]- Mick Maroney's playing statistics from AFL Tables
- Mick Maroney at AustralianFootball.com