Peter Kenny (footballer)

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Peter Kenny
Personal information
Full name Peter Kenny
Date of birth (1959-05-23) 23 May 1959 (age 65)
Original team(s) Manuka/Swan Districts
Height 183 cm (6 ft 0 in)
Weight 82 kg (181 lb)
Position(s) Small forward
Playing career1
YearsClubGames (Goals)
1986 Carlton 11 (20)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1986.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Peter Kenny (born 23 May 1959) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Carlton in the Victorian Football League (VFL). [1] Originally from Manuka, he played for Swan Districts in the West Australian Football League before being recruited by Carlton. After leaving Carlton, Kenny played for Williamstown in the Victorian Football Association.

Notes

  1. Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2009). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (8th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 448. ISBN   978-1-921496-00-4.


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