Michael Henry Anthony (8 August 1894 – 3 May 1966) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Melbourne and St Kilda in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1]
Mick Anthony | |||
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Personal information | |||
Full name | Michael Henry Anthony | ||
Date of birth | 8 August 1894 | ||
Place of birth | Foster, Victoria | ||
Date of death | 3 May 1966 | (aged 71)||
Place of death | Parkville, Victoria | ||
Original team(s) | Port Adelaide | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
1920–24 | Melbourne | 52 (4) | |
1926 | St Kilda | 2 (0) | |
Total | 54 (4) | ||
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1926. | |||
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com |
He enlisted for service in World War I in 1915, but was discharged on medical grounds after completing two months of training at Seymour.[2]
Notes
edit- ^ Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2009). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (8th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 24. ISBN 978-1-921496-00-4.
- ^ Cullen, Barbara (2015). Harder than football : league players at war. Richmond, Victoria: Slattery Media Group. p. 111. ISBN 978-0-992379-14-8.
External links
edit- Mick Anthony's playing statistics from AFL Tables
- Mick Anthony at AustralianFootball.com