Allan Moncrieff

Allan Moncrieff
Moncrieff (left) kicking during a match
Personal information
Full name Allan William Moncrieff
Born (1924-03-19)19 March 1924
Cheltenham, Victoria
Died 1 February 2015(2015-02-01) (aged 90)
Original team Parkdale Amateurs
Height 185 cm (6 ft 1 in)
Weight 83 kg (183 lb)
Position Half-forward / centre
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1943, 1945–1951 Footscray 67 (44)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1951.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Allan William Moncrieff (19 March 1924 – 1 February 2015 ) was an Australian rules footballer who played for the Footscray Football Club in the Victorian Football League (VFL).

After playing a couple of games in 1943, Moncreiff's early career was interrupted by his service in the Australian Army in during World War II.

Moncrieff's son Michael Moncrieff played VFL football for Hawthorn Football Club.

Notes

  1. ↑ "Obituaries 2015". AFL Record Season 2016: 1134.
  2. ↑ Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 622. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.
  3. ↑ "World War II Roll: Allan William Moncrieff". Department of Veterans Affairs.
  4. ↑ Hiller, p. 169.

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