Hugh McLaughlin, Sr.
| Hugh McLaughlin | |||
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| Personal information | |||
| Date of birth | 16 July 1909 | ||
| Original team | Duldin | ||
| Height/Weight | 179 cm / 80 kg | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1929–1934 1935–1937 Total | South Melbourne Footscray | 96 (0) 33 (0) 129 (0) | |
1 Playing statistics correct to end of 1937 season. | |||
| Career highlights | |||
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Hugh McLaughlin (born 16 July 1909) was an Australian rules footballer who played with South Melbourne and Footscray in the Victorian Football League (VFL) during the 1930s.
McLaughlin was a gutsy half back flanker and was a key premiership player with South Melbourne in the 1933 side. He played 96 games with South Melbourne as well as representing Victoria at interstate football. In 1935 he was requested a clearance to Footscray as he lived in the area.[1]
His namesake son Hugh McLaughlin, Jr. also played over 100 games for South Melbourne and represented Victoria at interstate level.
References
- ↑ "Footscray Stronger: McLaughlin Seeks Clearance". The Argus (Melbourne, Vic.: 1848–1957) (Melbourne, Vic.: National Library of Australia). 22 April 1935. p. 11. Retrieved 26 June 2014.
External links
- Hugh McLaughlin, Sr.'s statistics from AFL Tables
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