Ian McLean (footballer)
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Born
27 August 1929
Bendigo, Victoria
Bendigo, Victoria
Died
23 March 1965 (aged 35)
Chadstone, Victoria
Chadstone, Victoria
Original team
South Bendigo (BFL)
Height
175 cm (5 ft 9 in)
| Ian McLean | |||
|---|---|---|---|
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| Personal information | |||
| Born |
27 August 1929 Bendigo, Victoria | ||
| Died |
23 March 1965 (aged 35) Chadstone, Victoria | ||
| Original team | South Bendigo (BFL) | ||
| Height | 175 cm (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Weight | 71 kg (157 lb) | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1951–1960 | Melbourne | 146 (29) | |
|
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1960. | |||
| Career highlights | |||
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| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
Ian McLean (27 August 1929 – 23 March 1965) was an Australian rules football player in the Victorian Football League, (VFL).
Football
Ian McLean played in Melbourne premiership teams in 1955, 1957 and 1959, and well as the runner-up side of 1954. Courageous, quick both over the ground and in terms of reflexes, and a smooth ball handler, McLean, who hailed from Bendigo, played a total of 146 VFL games and booted 29 goals for the Demons between 1951 and 1960.
Death
He died at his residence in Chadstone, Victoria on 23 March 1965.[2][3]
