Gerard Toohey Explained

Gerard Toohey
Fullname:Gerard Vincent Toohey
Birth Date:22 October 1966
Originalteam:Barooga
Height:175 cm
Weight:76 kg
Statsend:1985
Years1:1985
Club1:Geelong
Games Goals1:1 (0)

Gerard Vincent Toohey (born 22 October 1966) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Geelong in the Victorian Football League (VFL).

Toohey, a recruit from Barooga, made his only senior VFL appearance for Geelong in the 1985 VFL season.[1] [2] He was one of five changes, for Geelong's round 13 game against Collingwood at Victoria Park, which they won by six points.[2] [3] His brother, Bernard Toohey, missed the game due to suspension.[3] He later played in the South Australian National Football League, for West Torrens and then West Adelaide.[3] [4] [5]

Notes and References

  1. Book: Holmesby, Russell. Main. Jim. The Encyclopedia Of AFL Footballers. BAS Publishing. 2007. 9781920910785.
  2. Web site: Gerard Toohey. AFL Tables.
  3. Web site: Number 56: Gerard Toohey, a triple premiership captain and Woof Woof. Footy Almanac.
  4. Web site: Gerard Toohey. Barooga Football Netball Club.
  5. Web site: Debut Dates - 1990 - 1999 . West Adelaide Football Club . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20131105085251/http://www.westadelaidefc.com.au/HISTORY/DEBUT_DATES/1990_-_1999_.aspx . 5 November 2013 . dmy .