Edward Patrick "Joe" Moroney (26 April 1890 – 22 March 1956) was an Australian rules footballer who played with St Kilda in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1]
| Joe Moroney | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Edward Patrick Moroney | ||
| Date of birth | 26 April 1890 | ||
| Place of birth | Goroke, Victoria | ||
| Date of death | 22 March 1956 (aged 65) | ||
| Place of death | Kew, Victoria | ||
| Original team(s) | Prahran District Juniors | ||
| Height | 175 cm (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Weight | 75 kg (165 lb) | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1909 | St Kilda (VFL) | 2 (1) | |
| 1910-15; 1918-25 | Prahran (VFA) | 161 (84) | |
| Representative team honours | |||
| Years | Team | Games (Goals) | |
| 1911, 1912, 1920 | Victoria (VFA) | 6 (6) | |
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1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1925. | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
Family edit
The son of Michael Moroney, and Margaret Moroney, née Wall, Edward Patrick Moroney was born at Goroke, Victoria on 26 April 1890.
Football edit
St Kilda (VFL) edit
He made his VFL debut for St Kilda, against Richmond, at Punt Road, on 31 July 1909.
Prahran (VFA) edit
He transferred to Prahran in 1910.[2]
Death edit
He died on 22 March 1956 "after a long illness".[3]
Notes edit
References edit
- Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.
External links edit
- Joe Moroney's playing statistics from AFL Tables
- Joe Moroney at AustralianFootball.com
- Joe Moroney, at The VFA Project.