Alec Proudfoot
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Fullname
Alexander Grenville Stewart Proudfoot
Date of birth
14 September 1906
Place of birth
Queenstown, Tasmania
Date of death
24 June 1995 (aged 88)
| Alec Proudfoot | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Alexander Grenville Stewart Proudfoot | ||
| Date of birth | 14 September 1906 | ||
| Place of birth | Queenstown, Tasmania | ||
| Date of death | 24 June 1995 (aged 88) | ||
| Original team(s) | Cooper's Creek | ||
| Height | 188 cm (6 ft 2 in) | ||
| Weight | 90 kg (198 lb) | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1926–1927 | St Kilda | 4 (1) | |
| 1927–1928 | Brunswick (VFA) | 24 (9) | |
| 1929 | Melbourne | 1 (0) | |
| 1930–1931 | Brunswick (VFA) | 14 (2) | |
| 1932–1934 | Coburg (VFA) | 29 (13) | |
| Total | 72 (25) | ||
|
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1929. | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
Alexander Grenville Stewart Proudfoot (14 September 1906 – 24 June 1995)[1] was an Australian rules footballer who played for the St Kilda Football Club and Melbourne Football Club in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[2]
The son of Alexander George Proudfoot (1873–1943)[3] and Mabel Clemence (May) Grenville (1880–1906),[4] Alexander Grenville Stewart Proudfoot was born at Queenstown, Tasmania on 14 September 1906. His mother died when he was one month old and he moved with his father to Coopers Creek in Gippsland.
Proudfoot was the nephew of Collingwood player Bill Proudfoot.
