Geoff Mahon

Australian rules footballer, born 1915

Australian rules footballer
Geoff Mahon
Personal information
Full name Geoffrey Mahon
Date of birth 24 April 1915
Place of birth Geelong, Victoria[1]
Date of death 16 February 1971(1971-02-16) (aged 55)
Height 183 cm (6 ft 0 in)
Weight 94 kg (207 lb)
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1936–40, 1946 Geelong 82 (35)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1946.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Geoff Mahon (24 April 1915 – 16 February 1971)[2] was an Australian rules footballer who played with Geelong in the VFL.

A ruckman, Mahon debuted for Geelong in 1936 and the following season was a reserve in their premiership side. He played for Geelong for five years before crossing to Victorian Football Association club Prahran without a clearance in 1941.[3] He returned to Geelong in 1946 and won Geelong's best and fairest.

References

  1. ^ "World War Two Nominal Roll". Government of Australia. Retrieved 13 June 2015.
  2. ^ "Geoff Mahon - Player Bio". Australian Football. Retrieved 13 January 2015.
  3. ^ "League players for Association". The Argus. Melbourne, VIC. 8 May 1941. p. 12.

External links

  • Geoff Mahon's playing statistics from AFL Tables
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Geelong Football Club 1937 VFL premiers
Geelong 18.14 (122) defeated Collingwood 12.18 (90), at the Melbourne Cricket Ground
  • 4. Slack
  • 5. Evans
  • 6. Dougherty
  • 7. Abbott
  • 8. Arklay
  • 9. Hore
  • 10. Everett
  • 13. Coles
  • 14. Grant
  • 15. Mahon
  • 16. Quinn
  • 17. Hawking
  • 18. Hickey (c)
  • 21. Sellwood
  • 22. Metherell
  • 25. L. Hardiman
  • 26. Wills
  • 27. P. Hardiman
  • 28. Muller
Coach: Hickey
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Carji Greeves Medal · Geelong Football Club best and fairest winners


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