Brendan Brady (footballer)

Brendan Norman Brady (3 February 1917 – 17 January 2010) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Hawthorn in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1]

Brendan Brady
Personal information
Full name Brendan Norman Brady
Date of birth (1917-02-03)3 February 1917
Place of birth Tatura, Victoria
Date of death 17 January 2010(2010-01-17) (aged 92)
Place of death Doncaster, Victoria
Original team(s) Doncaster
Height 180 cm (5 ft 11 in)
Weight 80 kg (176 lb)
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1940–41 Hawthorn 8 (7)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1941.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Brady was an follower from Doncaster who was recruited before the start of the 1940 season. Brady managed eight senior games over two seasons with the "Mayblooms". He enlisted in the army to fight at the end of the 1940 season and couldn't get time off to continue with his football.

Death edit

Brady died on 17 January 2010, at the age of 92.

Notes edit

  1. ^ Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 89. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.

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