George Kennedy (Australian footballer)
George Allan Kennedy (5 May 1919 – 24 October 1979)[1] was an Australian rules footballer who played with North Melbourne in the VFL.
| George Kennedy | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | George Allan Kennedy | ||
| Date of birth | 5 May 1919 | ||
| Place of birth | Footscray, Victoria | ||
| Date of death | 24 October 1979 (aged 60) | ||
| Place of death | Geelong, Victoria | ||
| Height | 193 cm (6 ft 4 in) | ||
| Weight | 97 kg (214 lb) | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1937–1942, 1946–1948 | North Melbourne | 80 (124) | |
| 1948 | South Melbourne | 5 (5) | |
| Total | 85 (129) | ||
|
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1948. | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
Kennedy had his best season in 1941, kicking 37 goals, finishing equal 6th in the Brownlow Medal count and winning North Melbourne's best and fairest.
References
- "George Kennedy - Player Bio". Australian Football. Retrieved 10 December 2014.
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