Matthew Thomas Connors (23 October 1894 – 16 December 1948) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Melbourne and Richmond in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1] He later returned to original team, Shepparton, and won a premiership with them in 1927.[2]
| Matt Connors | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Matthew Thomas Connors | ||
| Date of birth | 23 October 1894 | ||
| Place of birth | Lancefield, Victoria | ||
| Date of death | 16 December 1948 (aged 54) | ||
| Place of death | Heidelberg, Victoria | ||
| Original team(s) | Shepparton | ||
| Height | 180 cm (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1919 | Melbourne | 3 (0) | |
| 1922–23 | Richmond | 6 (3) | |
| Total | 9 (3) | ||
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1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1923. | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
Notes edit
- ^ Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2009). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (8th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 172. ISBN 978-1-921496-00-4.
- ^ "Football Pin Ups, No. 13". Shepparton Advertiser. 12 July 1946. p. 14. Retrieved 6 August 2015.
External links edit
- Matt Connors's playing statistics from AFL Tables
- Matt Connors at AustralianFootball.com
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