Syd Dineen

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Fullname Sydney Alfred Dineen[1]
Born 7 November 1914
Greensborough, Victoria
Died 10 November 1989(1989-11-10) (aged 75)
Original team Preston
Syd Dineen
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Full name Sydney Alfred Dineen[1]
Born 7 November 1914
Greensborough, Victoria
Died 10 November 1989(1989-11-10) (aged 75)
Original team Preston
Height 174 cm (5 ft 9 in)
Weight 74 kg (163 lb)
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1935–1937 South Melbourne 28 (26)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1937.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Sydney Alfred Dineen (7 November 1914 – 10 November 1989)[2][3] was an Australian rules footballer who played with South Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL).

Dineen originally came from Preston and played three seasons for South Melbourne.[4] He was on a half-forward flank in the 1936 VFL Grand Final, which South Melbourne lost to Collingwood.[5]

His younger brother, Ken, also played for South Melbourne.[6]

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