Neil King (footballer)

Neil McLachlan King (7 July 1889 – 14 July 1955)[2] was an Australian rules footballer for Essendon in the Victorian Football League (VFL).

Neil King
Personal information
Full name Neil McLachlan King
Date of birth (1889-07-07)7 July 1889
Place of birth Footscray, Victoria
Date of death 14 July 1955(1955-07-14) (aged 66)
Place of death Melbourne, Victoria
Original team(s) Ascot Vale[1]
Height 175 cm (5 ft 9 in)
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1914–1915 Essendon 3 (0)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1915.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Football

King began his VFL career for Essendon in 1914. He played his final VFL match in 1915 having played three matches.[3]

Footnotes
  1. Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2007). The Encyclopedia Of AFL Footballers. BAS Publishing. ISBN 9781920910785.
  2. "Past Player Profiles - K (King, Neil)". essendonfc.com.au. Retrieved 3 September 2014.
  3. "Neil King - Statistics". Retrieved 19 April 2013.

References
  • Maplestone, M., Flying Higher: History of the Essendon Football Club 1872–1996, Essendon Football Club, (Melbourne), 1996. ISBN 0-9591740-2-8: note that Maplestone (pp.403, 457, and 458) has him as "Norman King".
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