Jim Hallahan Jr.
Jim Hallahan Jr. | |||
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Personal information | |||
Full name | James Hallahan | ||
Date of birth | 16 December 1911 | ||
Date of death | 23 November 1994 82) | (aged||
Original team(s) | Rutherglen | ||
Height / weight | 178 cm / 69 kg | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
1935–1937 | Footscray | 17 | (6)|
1942–1944 | Fitzroy | 32 | (7)|
Total | 49 (13) | ||
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1944. | |||
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com |
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] His 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.
- 1 2 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.