Geoff Mahon
Geoff Mahon (24 April 1915 – 16 February 1971)[2] was an Australian rules footballer who played with Geelong in the VFL.
| Geoff Mahon | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Geoffrey Mahon | ||
| Date of birth | 24 April 1915 | ||
| Place of birth | Geelong, Victoria[1] | ||
| Date of death | 16 February 1971 (aged 55) | ||
| Height | 183 cm (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Weight | 94 kg (207 lb) | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1936–40, 1946 | Geelong | 82 (35) | |
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1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1946. | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
A ruckman, Mahon debuted for Geelong in 1936 and the following season was a reserve in their premiership side. He played for Geelong for five years before crossing to Victorian Football Association club Prahran without a clearance in 1941.[3] He returned to Geelong in 1946 and won Geelong's best and fairest.
References
- "World War Two Nominal Roll". Government of Australia. Retrieved 13 June 2015.
- "Geoff Mahon - Player Bio". Australian Football. Retrieved 13 January 2015.
- "League players for Association". The Argus. Melbourne, VIC. 8 May 1941. p. 12.
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