Kevin O'Halloran (footballer)

Kevin O'Halloran
Personal information
Full name	Kevin O'Halloran
Date of birth	17 January 1915
Date of death	6 October 1976 (aged 61)
Original team(s)	Eaglehawk (Bendigo FL)
Height/Weight	193 cm / 102 kg
Playing career^1
Years	Club	Games (Goals)
1939 1940 1941 Total	St Kilda South Melbourne Footscray	07 (18) 02 0(3) 05 0(3) 14 (24)
^1 Playing statistics correct to end of 1941 season.

Kevin O'Halloran (17 January 1915 – 6 October 1976)^[1][2] was an Australian rules footballer who played with St Kilda, South Melbourne and Footscray in the Victorian Football League (VFL).

O'Halloran was a follower, originally from Eaglehawk in the Bendigo Football League. He kicked a league equaling record seven goals on his VFL debut, against Footscray at Western Oval.^[3] Over the next two seasons he had the unusual distinction of playing for three clubs. He was at South Melbourne in 1940 and then joined Yarraville, from where he was cleared to Footscray.^[4]

He had a son, Eddie, who played with Footscray during the early 1960s.^[5]

References

1. "Genealogy". ancestry.com. Retrieved 21 August 2013.
2. "Kevin O'Halloran - Player Bio". Australian Football. Retrieved 10 December 2014.
3. AFL Tables: Kevin OHalloran
4. The Argus,"O'Halloran For Footscray", 19 June 1941, p. 12
5. Holmesby, Russell & Main, Jim (2007). The Encyclopedia Of AFL Footballers. BAS Publishing. ISBN 978-1-920910-78-5.