Maurie Considine

Maurice "Maurie" Considine (born 26 June 1932) is a former Australian rules footballer who played in the Victorian Football League during the 1950s. He played 37 games for Hawthorn between 1952 and 1956. He was recruited from the Old Paradians Amateur Football Club in the Victorian Amateur Football Association (VAFA).[1]

Maurie Considine
Personal information
Full name Maurice Considine
Date of birth (1932-06-26) 26 June 1932
Original team(s) Old Paradians Amateur Football Club, VAFA
Debut 1952
Height 183 cm (6 ft 0 in)
Weight 84 kg (185 lb)
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1952–1956 Hawthorn 37 (1)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1956.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

His older brother Bernie,[2] younger brother Frank[3] and son Paul also played football for Hawthorn.[4]

Considine was named as coach of the Old Paradians Team of the Century.[5]

References
  1. Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2002). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (4th ed.). Melbourne, Victoria: Crown Content. p. 122. ISBN 1-74095-001-1.
  2. "HAWTHORN". The Argus. Melbourne: National Library of Australia. 12 April 1952. p. 11. Retrieved 3 December 2013.
  3. "On way to seniors". The Argus. Melbourne: National Library of Australia. 19 May 1954. p. 25. Retrieved 3 December 2013.
  4. "A Family Business". Archived from the original on 3 December 2013.
  5. "Club Legends" (PDF).


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