Kevin McMahon (Australian footballer)

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Kevin McMahon
Personal information
Full name Kevin McMahon
Date of birth (1930-05-17)17 May 1930
Date of death 14 July 2022(2022-07-14) (aged 92)
Original team(s) North Melbourne
Height 170 cm (5 ft 7 in)
Weight 71 kg (157 lb)
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1949–1959 North Melbourne 119 (11)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1959.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Kevin McMahon (17 May 1930 – 14 July 2022) was an Australian rules footballer who played with North Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1][2]

McMahon, a wingman, made his way up from the North Melbourne thirds to make his first senior appearance in 1949.[3] The following year he played a semi-final, but wasn't selected in North Melbourne's 1950 VFL Grand Final team.[3] In 1951 he finished second in the club's Best and Fairest award.[4] He represented the VFL an interstate match against Western Australia at the Melbourne Cricket Ground in 1955.[5]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2007). The Encyclopedia Of AFL Footballers. BAS Publishing. ISBN 9781920910785.
  2. ^ "North Melbourne mourns the passing of Kevin McMahon". nmfc.com.au. Retrieved 13 November 2022.
  3. ^ a b AFL Tables: Kevin McMahon
  4. ^ "Kevin McMahon". Australian Football.
  5. ^ The Age,"North Wingman Gets Chance Against W.A.", 17 June 1955, p. 7