Danny Halloran
Daniel Francis Halloran (4 July 1954 – 17 February 2012) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Carlton in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1]
| Danny Halloran | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Daniel Francis Halloran | ||
| Date of birth | 4 July 1954 | ||
| Place of birth | Kyneton, Victoria | ||
| Date of death | 17 February 2012 (aged 57) | ||
| Place of death | North Melbourne, Victoria | ||
| Original team(s) | Kyneton | ||
| Height | 189 cm (6 ft 2 in) | ||
| Weight | 92 kg (203 lb) | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1975–1977 | Carlton | 15 (4) | |
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1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1977. | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
After being recruited from Kyneton, Halloran debuted for the Blues in 1975, playing 4 games. He played a further 10 games in 1976 and 1 more game in 1977. He was forced into retirement after breaking his ankle in an Ice Skating accident.[2]
He died in his sleep on 17 February 2012 from unknown causes. His father Frank also played in the VFL in the 1930s.[2]
References
- Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2009). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (8th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 337. ISBN 978-1-921496-00-4.
- No.31 evoked with Danny’s passing Archived 24 March 2012 at the Wayback Machine
External links
- Danny Halloran's playing statistics from AFL Tables
- Danny Halloran's profile at Blueseum
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