Jerry McAuliffe explained

Jerry McAuliffe
Fullname:John Augustine McAuliffe
Birth Date:27 August 1909
Birth Place:Kalgoorlie, Western Australia
Death Place:Leeton, New South Wales
Originalteam:University Blacks (VAFA)
Statsend:1934
Years1:1934
Games Goals1:10 (1)

John Augustine "Jerry" McAuliffe (27 August 1909 – 4 May 1959) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Hawthorn in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1]

Family

John Augustine McAuliffe was born at Kalgoorlie, Western Australia on 27 August 1909.

He married Ethel Dorothea Edna Dempsey (1909–1968) at St Patrick's Cathedral, Melbourne on 8 January 1938.[2] [3]

Football

University Blacks (MAFA/VAFA)

In between 1928 and 1933 he played for the University Blacks in the Metropolitan Amateur Football Association (MAFA), later known as the Victorian Amateur Football Association (VAFA), and also a number of times for Melbourne University in its interstate matches with Adelaide University.[4] He was awarded a full blue for football in April 1929.[5]

Hawthorn (VFL)

He was cleared to Hawthorn from University Blacks on 16 May 1934.[6]

Leeton

McAuliffe coached Leeton Football Club to the 1935 premiership of the Kinloch Cup Competition.[7] [8]

Dentist

He graduated Bachelor of Dental Science (B.D.Sc.) from the University of Melbourne on 18 September 1933;[9] and, upon arriving at Leeton, New South Wales, in 1935, "J.A. McAuliffe, L.D.S, B.D.Sc."[10] began to practise as a dentist at Wade Avenue Leeton.[11] [12]

Notes and References

  1. Book: The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 . Holmesby. Russell. Main. Jim . 2014 . 10th . 978-1-921496-32-5 . BAS Publishing . Seaford, Victoria . 564.
  2. http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article156146378 Weddings: McAuliffe—Dempsey, The Murrumbidgee Irrigator, (Friday, 28 January 1938), p.6.
  3. https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=QJwpAAAAIBAJ&sjid=0uYDAAAAIBAJ&pg=7381%2C9972672 Deaths: McAuliffe, The Sydney Morning Herald, (Wednesday, 2 October 1968), p. 54.
  4. http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article202465898 Inter-Varsity Match, The Age, (Friday, 8 August 1930), p. 6.
  5. http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article244452236 Certificate for University Blues, The (Melbourne) Herald, (Saturday, 6 April 1929), p. 3.
  6. http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article10937596 Many Permits Granted by League Committee, The Argus, (Thursday, 17 May 1934), p. 11.
  7. Web site: 1935 - Aussie Rules. Grand Final match preview. Trove Newspapers . The Murrumbidgee Irrigator (Leeton, NSW) . 27 December 2020 . 1 . 9 August 1935.
  8. Web site: 1935 - Aussie Rules. Grand Final match review . Trove Newspapers . The Murrumbidgee Irrigator (Leeton, NSW) . 27 December 2020 . 4 . 13 August 1935.
  9. http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article205115933 The University: Conferring of Degrees: Bachelor of Dental Science, The Age, (Tuesday, 19 September 1933), p. 14.
  10. Licentiate in Dental Surgery.
  11. http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article156016027 Public Notice, The Murrumbidgee Irrigator, (Friday, 1 March 1935), p. 2.
  12. His name appears in the Register of Dentists of the State of New South Wales for 1935, issued by the NSW Department of Public Health, on 8 February 1935, page 559 at "32 Collins-street, Melbourne"; and, then, at "Wade-avenue, Leeton", in the Register of Dentists of the State of New South Wales for 1936, issued by the NSW Department of Public Health, on 10 February 1936, at page 763.

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