Alan Hunter (Australian rules footballer)

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Alan Hunter
Personal information
Full name Alan Hunter
Date of birth (1944-01-11) 11 January 1944 (age 76)
Original team(s) Western Brisbane
Height 185 cm (6 ft 1 in)
Weight 79 kg (174 lb)
Playing career1
YearsClubGames (Goals)
1964–1967 Footscray 15 (8)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1967.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Alan Hunter (born 11 January 1944) is a former Australian rules footballer who played for the Footscray Football Club in the Victorian Football League (VFL). [1]

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. 420. ISBN   978-1-921496-32-5.

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