Troy Moloney

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Troy Moloney
Personal information
Date of birth (1966-05-18) 18 May 1966 (age 58)
Original team(s) East Keilor
Height 175 cm (5 ft 9 in)
Weight 76 kg (168 lb)
Playing career1
YearsClubGames (Goals)
1987–1992 Footscray 36 (4)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1992.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Troy Moloney (born 18 May 1966) is a former Australian rules footballer who played for Footscray Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL). Moloney was recruited from East Keilor Football Club. [1]

He made his senior debut in 1987 at the age of 20 after coming up through the ranks of the Under 19's and Reserves. Plagued by injury, Moloney would go on to play 36 senior games and kick 4 goals over six seasons at Footscray.

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References

  1. Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2002). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (4th ed.). Melbourne, Victoria: Crown Content. p. 457. ISBN   1-74095-001-1 .