Stan Malin
Australian rules footballer
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Stanley Malin (1878–1903) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Port Adelaide in the SANFL.
Fullname
Stanley Arthur Malin
Nickname
Sailor
Born
2 December 1878
Died
4 December 1903 (aged 25)
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| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Stanley Arthur Malin | ||
| Nickname | Sailor | ||
| Born | 2 December 1878 | ||
| Died | 4 December 1903 (aged 25) | ||
| Original team | Semaphore Wanderers FC | ||
| Position | Centre Half Forward | ||
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| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1898–1899 | Port Adelaide | 26 | |
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| Source: AustralianFootball.com | |||
Malin usually played across the half forward line or in the centre and played for Port Adelaide in 1898 and 1899. He won the Magarey Medal in 1899,[1] making him the first Port Adelaide player to ever win the award.
In 1900 he left the club and moved to Sydney in order to study medicine. At the age of 25 he died after a brief illness in 1903.[2]
