Tom Cunningham (Australian footballer)
Appearance
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Personal information | |||
Full name | Thomas Gregory Cunningham | ||
Date of birth | 30 November 1901 | ||
Place of birth | Werribee, Victoria | ||
Date of death | 5 December 1964 | (aged 63)||
Place of death | Pakenham, Victoria | ||
Original team(s) | Nar Nar Goon | ||
Height | 175 cm (5 ft 9 in) | ||
Weight | 73 kg (161 lb) | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
1925 | St Kilda | 2 (3) | |
1931 | Richmond | 2 (2) | |
Total | 4 (5) | ||
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1931. | |||
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com |
Thomas Gregory Cunningham (30 November 1901 – 5 December 1964) was an Australian rules footballer who played with St Kilda and Richmond in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1]
Family
[edit]He is the brother of Melbourne footballer Dan Cunningham, the father of Hawthorn footballer Jack Cunningham, and the grandfather of Geelong footballer John Cunningham.
Football
[edit]He played his last game of football, for Nar Nar Goon, at the age of 43.[2]
Death
[edit]He died at Pakenham, Victoria on 5 December 1964.[3]
Notes
[edit]- ^ Holmesby & Main (2014), p.200.
- ^ Hogan (1996), p.51.
- ^ Deaths: Cunningham, The Age, (Monday, 7 December 1964), p.18.
References
[edit]- Hogan P: The Tigers Of Old, Richmond FC, (Melbourne), 1996. ISBN 0-646-18748-1
- 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
[edit]- Tom Cunningham's playing statistics from AFL Tables
- Tom Cunningham at AustralianFootball.com