Australian rules footballer
Jeff McGee | |||
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Personal information | |||
Full name | Jeffrey Daniel McGee | ||
Nickname(s) | Torch | ||
Date of birth | (1948-01-27) 27 January 1948 (age 76) | ||
Original team(s) | Middle Park | ||
Height | 184 cm (6 ft 0 in) | ||
Weight | 89 kg (196 lb) | ||
Playing career | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
1967–1968 | South Melbourne | 8 (8) | |
Playing statistics correct to the end of 1967. | |||
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com |
Jeffrey Daniel "Torch" McGee OAM (born 27 January 1948) is a former professional Australian rules football player for South Melbourne and member of the Coodabeen Champions. McGee played seven games for South Melbourne in the 1966 and 1967 VFL seasons and scored a goal with his first league kick.
As part of the 2022 Queen's Birthday Honours, McGee was awarded a Medal of the Order of Australia alongside five other members of the Coodabeen Champions for "service to the performing arts, and to radio".
References
- Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2007). The Encyclopedia Of AFL Footballers. BAS Publishing. ISBN 9781920910785.
- Brine, Dominic (7 July 2008). "The Coodabeens in Gordon". ABC Local Radio Ballarat. Australian Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved 27 August 2013.
- Geoff McClure (22 March 2007). "Drawn AFL games? Hey, what are they?". The Age. Fairfax Media. Retrieved 27 August 2013.
- "Leaders from across Victoria's creative industries recognised in the 2022 Queen's Birthday Honours". Creative Victoria. 14 June 2022. Retrieved 13 April 2024.
External links
- Jeff McGee's playing statistics from AFL Tables