Joe Sullivan (footballer)
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Joe Sullivan | |||
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Personal information | |||
Full name | Joseph Sullivan | ||
Date of birth | 1 February 1877 | ||
Place of birth | Collingwood, Victoria | ||
Date of death | 10 July 1935[1] | (aged 58)||
Place of death | Heidelberg, Victoria | ||
Original team(s) | Rutherglen | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
1900–1903 | Carlton | 54 (63) | |
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1903. | |||
Career highlights | |||
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Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com |
Joseph Sullivan (1 February 1877 – 10 July 1935) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Carlton in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
Sullivan had played for both Rutherglen and Port Melbourne by the time he arrived at Carlton. He was Carlton's leading goal-kicker in three of his four seasons, with 18 goals in 1900, 14 goals in 1901 and 27 goals in 1903.[2] The only year he didn't top the goal-kicking was in 1902 season, when he was club captain before getting injured. He represented Victoria in 1903.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "Family Notices". The Age. No. 25, 035. Melbourne, Australia. 11 July 1935. p. 1.
- ^ "AFL Tables: Joe Sullivan". afltables.com.
- ^ Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2007). The Encyclopedia Of AFL Footballers. BAS Publishing. ISBN 978-1-920910-78-5.
External links
[edit]- Joe Sullivan's playing statistics from AFL Tables
- Joe Sullivan at AustralianFootball.com
- Joe Sullivan at The VFA Project.