Kevin Duffy (footballer)

Kevin Duffy
Personal information
Full name John Kevin Duffy
Date of birth (1897-04-13)13 April 1897
Place of birth Bendigo, Victoria
Date of death 5 November 1977(1977-11-05) (aged 80)
Place of death Windsor, Victoria
Original team(s) Rochester
Position(s) Forward
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1920 St Kilda 1 (0)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1920.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

John Kevin Duffy (13 April 1897 – 5 November 1977) was an Australian rules footballer who played with St Kilda in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1]

Duffy, a forward was recruited from Rochester in the Rochester and District Football Association in 1920 to play in the last match of the season against Fitzroy. [2] [3] [4]

Duffy played with the South Bendigo Football Club in 1921 [5] and most likely played in their 1921 Bendigo Football League premiership.

Notes

  1. ^ Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 240. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.
  2. ^ "1920 - Play and Players". The Herald. 3 September 1920. p. 3. Retrieved 16 April 2021.
  3. ^ "1920 - Richmond Hold Premier Position at End of First Roam". The Herald. 4 September 1920. p. 2. Retrieved 16 April 2021.
  4. ^ "1920 - Sports and Games". The Prahran Telegraph (Vic). 11 September 1920. p. 2. Retrieved 16 April 2021.
  5. ^ "1921 - Football: Permits Granted". The Argus. 7 May 1921. p. 20. Retrieved 16 April 2021.


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