Tony Walsh (footballer)

Tony Walsh (30 November 1928 – 18 November 1984) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Carlton and Geelong in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1]

Tony Walsh
Personal information
Full name Anthony "Tony" Walsh
Date of birth (1928-11-30)30 November 1928
Date of death 18 November 1984(1984-11-18) (aged 55)
Original team(s) Geelong West
Height 183 cm (6 ft 0 in)
Weight 85.5 kg (188 lb)
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1952 Geelong 3 (4)
1953–54 Carlton 12 (20)
Total 15 (24)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1954.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Walsh won the 1951 Ballarat Football League senior football goal kicking award with 64 goals[2] prior to playing with Geelong in 1952.

Notes

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  1. ^ Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2009). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (8th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 861. ISBN 978-1-921496-00-4.
  2. ^ "1951 - Country Football". Sporting Globe (Melbourne, Vic). 22 August 1951. p. 12. Retrieved 27 May 2024.
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