Pat Kennedy (footballer, born 1903)
Patrick Alphonsus Kennedy (29 July 1903 – 21 August 1981)[1] was an Australian rules footballer who played with Carlton and Hawthorn in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[2]
| Pat Kennedy | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Patrick Alphonsus Kennedy | ||
| Date of birth | 29 July 1903 | ||
| Place of birth | Cobram, Victoria | ||
| Date of death | 21 August 1981 (aged 78) | ||
| Place of death | Glen Huntly, Victoria | ||
| Original team(s) |
Sth Melbourne CYMS/ University Blacks | ||
| Height | 168 cm (5 ft 6 in) | ||
| Weight | 62 kg (137 lb) | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1923–25 | Carlton | 23 (15) | |
| 1925 | Hawthorn | 3 (1) | |
| Total | 26 (16) | ||
|
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1925. | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
Kennedy played VFL football while studying engineering at the University of Melbourne and later served as a major in the Australian Survey Corps in World War II. He died in 1981.
Notes
- For many years this player was believed to be Patrick Adrian Cattanach Kennedy (12 May 1904 – 13 July 1972) but this was amended in AFL official records in April 2018.
- Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2009). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (8th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 447. ISBN 978-1-921496-00-4.
External links
- Pat Kennedy's playing statistics from AFL Tables
- Pat Kennedy's profile at Blueseum
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