Joseph O'Carroll
| Joe O'Carroll | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Joseph Patrick O'Carroll | ||
| Date of birth | 21 March 1891 | ||
| Place of birth | Enoggera, Queensland | ||
| Date of death | 9 June 1965 (aged 74) | ||
| Place of death | Preston, Victoria | ||
| Original team(s) | Parade College[1] | ||
| Height | 169 cm (5 ft 7 in) | ||
| Weight | 61 kg (134 lb) | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1920 | Melbourne | 3 (2) | |
| 1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1920. | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
Joseph Patrick O’Carroll (21 March 1891 – 9 June 1965) was an Australian politician who was a Member of the Victorian Legislative Assembly for the Electoral district of Clifton Hill representing the Labor Party from 1949–1955 and the Australian Labor Party (Anti-Communist) (Democratic Labor Party) from March–April 1955.[2][3][4]
He also was an Australian rules footballer who played with Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[5][6]
Notes
[edit]- ^ "Known VFL/AFL senior footballers ex-Parade College" (PDF). Old Paradians. Archived from the original (PDF) on 14 October 2013. Retrieved 17 July 2015.
- ^ Robert Murray (1970), The Split, F.W. Cheshire, Melbourne.
- ^ "re-member - Parliament of Victoria". www.parliament.vic.gov.au. Archived from the original on 23 August 2006.
- ^ Ainsley Symons (2012), 'Democratic Labor Party members in the Victorian Parliament of 1955-1958,' in Recorder (Australian Society for the Study of Labour History, Melbourne Branch) No. 275, November, Pages 4-5.
- ^ Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2009). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (8th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 666. ISBN 978-1-921496-00-4.
- ^ "News of the Day: Surprise". The Age. 20 August 1952.
External links
[edit]- Joseph O'Carroll's playing statistics from AFL Tables
- Joseph O'Carroll at AustralianFootball.com
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