Thomas O'Halloran | |||
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Personal information | |||
Full name | Thomas Hugh O'Halloran | ||
Date of birth | 24 December 1904 | ||
Place of birth | Timaru, New Zealand | ||
Date of death | 31 March 1956 51) | (aged||
Place of death | Camberwell, Victoria [1] | ||
Original team(s) | Wesley College/Burnley | ||
Height | 185 cm (6 ft 1 in) | ||
Weight | 79.5 kg (175 lb) | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
1925–1934 | Richmond | 142 (120) | |
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1934. | |||
Career highlights | |||
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com |
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