Jim Hallahan, Jr.
| Jim Hallahan, Jr. | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | James Hallahan | ||
| Date of birth | 16 December 1911 | ||
| Date of death | 23 November 1994 (aged 82) | ||
| Original team | Rutherglen | ||
| Height/Weight | 178 cm / 69 kg | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1935-1937 1942-1944 Total | Footscray Fitzroy | 17 (6) 32 (7) 49 (13) | |
1 Playing statistics correct to end of 1944 season. | |||
James P. Hallahan (16 December 1911 - 23 November 1994)[1] was an Australian rules footballer with the Footscray Football Club and the Fitzroy Football Club in the Victorian Football League. He had a height of 178 cm and weight of 69 kg.[2]
Hallahan commenced his footballing career with Rutherglen Football Club as a follower[3] before being transferred to Footscray Football Club in 1935[4] where he played 17 games.[2] For Fitzroy he played 32 games[5] in three seasons during the second world war from 1942 until 1944.
In 1945 Hallahan, who came from Brighton under the "lease-lend" system, returned to the Brighton Football Club.[6] Hallahan's father, Jim Hallahan, Sr., played with St Kilda in 1904. Hallahan's son, Mike Hallahan, also played with Fitzroy in 1967.
References
- ↑ "James Hallahan - Player Bio". Australian Football. Retrieved 20 December 2014.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Stats AFL-VFL match and player stats, records and lists
- ↑ "IMPORTANT MOVES IN FOOTBALL.". The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848-1954) (Melbourne, Vic.: National Library of Australia). 26 January 1935. p. 26. Retrieved 9 January 2011.
- ↑ "ORNAMENT TO GAME.". The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848-1954) (Melbourne, Vic.: National Library of Australia). 27 June 1935. p. 15. Retrieved 9 January 2011.
- ↑ List Of Fitzroy Football Club Players
- ↑ "FITZROY APPROVES CLEARANCE FOR HEARN.". The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848-1954) (Melbourne, Vic.: National Library of Australia). 6 February 1945. p. 13. Retrieved 9 January 2011.