Michael Maguire (footballer)

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Mick Maguire
Personal information
Birth ,
Recruited from Christian Brothers, Abbotsford
Death 1950, London, England
Playing career¹
Debut 1910, Richmond vs. , at
Team(s) Richmond (1910-1912)

39 games, 62 goals

Melbourne (1912-1914)

19 games, 23 goals

Collingwood (1918) 9 games, 10 goals

¹ Statistics to end of 2006 season
Career highlights

  • Richmond Leading Goalkicker 1910, 1911

Michael 'Mick' Maguire was an Australian rules footballer who played for the Richmond Football Club in the VFL from 1910 to Round 8 of the 1912 season, then played for the Melbourne Football Club for the rest of 1912 to 1914. Finally he played for the Collingwood Football Club in 1918.

He holds the record as the youngest player to have played senior football at Richmond, being only 15 years and 328 days old upon debut in Round 1 of the 1910 season. Despite this, he was the club's leading goalkicker in his debut year.


[edit] References

  • Hogan P: The Tigers Of Old , Richmond FC, Melbourne 1996