George Morrissey (10 March 1908 – 25 August 1979)[1] was a former Australian rules footballer who played with Carlton and North Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[2] His father, George, also played in the VFL for St Kilda.
George Morrissey | |||
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Personal information | |||
Full name | George Morrissey | ||
Date of birth | (1908-03-10)10 March 1908 | ||
Place of birth | Timor, Victoria | ||
Date of death | 25 August 1979(1979-08-25) (aged 71) | ||
Place of death | Heidelberg, Victoria | ||
Original team(s) | Brunswick Juniors | ||
Height | 174 cm (5 ft 9 in) | ||
Weight | 76 kg (168 lb) | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
1927–1928 | North Melbourne | 04 (0) | |
1931 | Carlton | 09 (2) | |
Total | 13 (2) | ||
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1931. | |||
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com |
Morrissey later served in the Royal Australian Air Force during World War II.[3]
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