Phil Manning (footballer)
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Fullname
Phillip Charles Manning
Date of birth
9 October 1906
Place of birth
Buln Buln, Victoria
Date of death
4 November 1930 (aged 24)
| Phil Manning | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Phillip Charles Manning | ||
| Date of birth | 9 October 1906 | ||
| Place of birth | Buln Buln, Victoria | ||
| Date of death | 4 November 1930 (aged 24) | ||
| Place of death | Melbourne, Victoria | ||
| Original team(s) | Mentone | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1927 | Hawthorn | 2 (1) | |
|
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1927. | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
Phillip Charles Manning (9 October 1906 – 4 November 1930) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Hawthorn in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
Manning, a student of Xavier College, came to Hawthorn from Mentone.[1] He played in the final two rounds of the 1927 VFL season, against Melbourne and Richmond.[2]
On 4 November 1930, Manning was the passenger of a motor cycle which struck a parked wagon on Balcombe Road in Mentone. He was admitted to Alfred Hospital with a fractured skull and died later that day.[3]
