Laurie Moloney Explained

Laurie Moloney
Fullname:Laurie Moloney
Birth Date:28 April 1949
Originalteam:Leongatha
Height:184 cm
Weight:76 kg
Position:Wing / Back pocket
Statsend:1976
Years1:1971–76
Games Goals1:80 (8)

Laurie Moloney (born 28 April 1949) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Essendon in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1] Used initially as a wingman, Moloney played his best football for Essendon as a back pocket.[2]

He went to Oakleigh during the 1976 season, then was captain-coach of Queensland club Mayne in 1977.[2] From 1978 to 1982 he played for Belconnen in the ACT, the last two years as captain-coach.[3] In 1983 he left Australia for the United States, to take up a three-year posting with the US Department of Defence.[3]

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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 . 621.
  2. Web site: Past Player Profiles – M . essendonfc.com.au . 25 February 2015 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20150706133314/http://www.essendonfc.com.au/our-club/history/past-player-profiles/past-player-profiles---m . 6 July 2015 .
  3. News: Australian Football: Moloney posted overseas. . . 5 March 1983 . 25 February 2015 . 37 . National Library of Australia.