Alan Scott (footballer, born 1907)
Australian rules footballer
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Alan Keith Scott (19 February 1907 – 3 April 1973) was an Australian rules footballer who played for the St Kilda Football Club in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1]
East Melbourne, Victoria
Frankston Community Hospital,
Frankston, Victoria
| Alan Scott | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Alan Keith Scott | ||
| Born |
19 February 1907 East Melbourne, Victoria | ||
| Died |
3 April 1973 (aged 66) Frankston Community Hospital, Frankston, Victoria | ||
| Height | 177 cm (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Weight | 73 kg (161 lb) | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1924–1926 | St Kilda | 19 (0) | |
|
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1926. | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
Family
The son of John Robert Scott (1881–1955), and Ellen Elizabeth Scott (1878–1924), née Ryan,[2] Alan Keith Scott was born at East Melbourne, Victoria on 19 February 1907.
Football
While playing for the St Kilda Second XVIII, he was selected at centre half-back in a combined VFL Second's team that played against Geelong's First XVIII, during the two-week suspension of the VFL season (due to the 1924 ANFC Carnival in Hobart), in Geelong on 9 August 1924.[3][4][5]
Military service
He served in the Second AIF.[6]
Death
He died at the Frankston Community Hospital, in Frankston, Victoria, on 3 April 1973.[7]
