Arthur Mooney
Australian rules footballer
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Arthur Mooney (14 December 1924 – 30 July 1988)[1] was an Australian rules footballer who played with Richmond in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
Fullname
Arthur Mooney
Born
14 December 1924
Died
30 July 1988 (aged 63)
Original team
Richmond Recruits
| Arthur Mooney | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Arthur Mooney | ||
| Born | 14 December 1924 | ||
| Died | 30 July 1988 (aged 63) | ||
| Original team | Richmond Recruits | ||
| Height | 180 cm (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Weight | 79 kg (174 lb) | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1943–1948 | Richmond | 66 (94) | |
|
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1948. | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
Mooney, who arrived at the club from the Richmond Recruits, was a half forward flanker.[2][3]
He was a member of the Richmond team which lost the 1944 VFL Grand Final.[4]
His 49 goals in the 1946 VFL season were enough to top Richmond's goal-kicking.[5]
