Alan Daly
Melbourne
AFL career
7 games3 goals
- Debut
- R1 1951 v ESS21 Apr 1951
- Most recent
- R18 1951 v RCH1 Sept 1951
Stats
Bio
Recruited from Eaglehawk in the Bendigo Football League, Alan Daly was a diminutive rover who earned his chance at VFL level with Melbourne in 1951. He made his debut in the opening round of the season against Essendon and managed seven senior appearances throughout the year, kicking three goals as he rotated through the forward pocket and midfield. Unable to cement a regular spot in the Demons' side, Daly did not feature in the senior team the following season and subsequently transferred to VFA club Moorabbin midway through 1952 to continue his career.
Profile
- Born
- 11 May 1929
- Died
- 03 Jan 2021 (aged 91y 237d)
- Height
- 168 cm
- Weight
- 65 kg
Teams
Bio
1 revisionRecruited from Eaglehawk in the Bendigo Football League, Alan Daly was a diminutive rover who earned his chance at VFL level with Melbourne in 1951. He made his debut in the opening round of the season against Essendon and managed seven senior appearances throughout the year, kicking three goals as he rotated through the forward pocket and midfield. Unable to cement a regular spot in the Demons' side, Daly did not feature in the senior team the following season and subsequently transferred to VFA club Moorabbin midway through 1952 to continue his career.