Neil Conlan (7 August 1936 – 22 July 1978) was an Australian football player from Tasmania.[2][3] Conlan played as a forward.[4] Conlan played in the Tasmania Australian rules football team that defeated the Victoria Australian rules football team on 13 July 1960 at York Park, Launceston.[5] He captain-coached Devonport.[6][7]
| Neil Conlan | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Neil Conlan | ||
| Date of birth | (1936-08-07)7 August 1936 | ||
| Place of birth | Hobart, Tasmania | ||
| Date of death | 22 July 1978(1978-07-22) (aged 41)[1] | ||
| Place of death | Canberra, ACT | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Playing career | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1953–1958 | New Town/Glenorchy | 120 (-) | |
| 1959–1966 | Devonport | ||
| 1967–1973 | Manuka | ||
| Representative team honours | |||
| Years | Team | Games (Goals) | |
| Tasmania | 25 (-) | ||
Neil Conlan's son Michael Conlan played 210 games for the Fitzroy Football Club.[6]
Tasmanian Team of the Century | |
|---|---|
| Defenders | |
| Midfielders | |
| Forwards | |
| Followers | |
| Interchange | |
| Coach | |
| Assistant coach | |