Terry Cahill (footballer, born 1958)

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Terry Cahill
Personal information
Full name Terry Cahill
Date of birth (1958-04-30) 30 April 1958 (age 65)
Original team(s) North Ringwood [1]
Height 180 cm (5 ft 11 in)
Weight 70 kg (154 lb)
Playing career1
YearsClubGames (Goals)
1976–1978 Essendon 28 (22)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1978.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Terry Cahill (born 30 April 1958) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Essendon in the Victorian Football League (VFL). [1]

Cahill was knocked unconscious in a clash with St Kilda's Carl Ditterich in 1978. He retired soon after to become a school principal and retired and moved to Sydney in 2021. [2]

He is the former Principal at Saint Agatha's Primary School in Cranbourne.

Notes

  1. 1 2 Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 122. ISBN   978-1-921496-32-5.
  2. Anderson, Jon (3 May 2008). "Terry Cahill's hits on and off field".

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