Edward Page Heffernan (16 May 1869 – 16 May 1904) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Carlton in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1]
| Ted Heffernan | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Edward Page Heffernan | ||
| Date of birth | 16 May 1869 | ||
| Place of birth | Gisborne, Victoria | ||
| Date of death | 16 May 1904 (aged 35) | ||
| Place of death | Prahran, Victoria | ||
| Original team(s) | Fitzroy Juniors | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1894–1896 | Carlton (VFA) | 23 (4) | |
| 1897 | Carlton (VFL) | 2 (0) | |
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1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1897. | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
Family edit
The son of Thomas Heffernan, and Mary Heffernan, née Minogue, Edward Page Heffernan was born at Gisborne, Victoria on 16 May 1869.
Football edit
Carlton (VFA) edit
Recruited from Fitzroy Juniors in 1894, he played at least 23 senior games for Carlton in the VFA over three seasons (1894 to 1896).[2]
Carlton (VFL) edit
He played 2 senior games for Carlton in the VFL, including the team's first-ever match in the VFL's inaugural season, against Fitzroy, at the Brunswick Street Oval, on 8 May 1897.[3]
Notes edit
- ^ Holmesby & Main (2009), p.364.
- ^ Blueseum.
- ^ AFL Tables: Carlton: Player Details: Round 1, 1897.
References edit
- Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2009). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (8th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. ISBN 978-1-921496-00-4.
External links edit
- Ted Heffernan's playing statistics from AFL Tables
- Ted Heffernan's profile at Blueseum
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