Australian rules footballer
Syd Dineen | |||
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Personal information | |||
Full name | Sydney Alfred Dineen | ||
Date of birth | 7 November 1914 | ||
Place of birth | Greensborough, Victoria | ||
Date of death | 10 November 1989(1989-11-10) (aged 75) | ||
Original team(s) | Preston | ||
Height | 174 cm (5 ft 9 in) | ||
Weight | 74 kg (163 lb) | ||
Playing career | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
1935–1937 | South Melbourne | 28 (26) | |
Playing statistics correct to the end of 1937. | |||
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com |
Sydney Alfred Dineen (7 November 1914 – 10 November 1989) was an Australian rules footballer who played with South Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
Dineen originally came from Preston and played three seasons for South Melbourne. He was on a half-forward flank in the 1936 VFL Grand Final, which South Melbourne lost to Collingwood.
His younger brother, Ken, also played for South Melbourne.
References
- "WW2 Nominal Roll". Government of Australia.
- "Genealogy". Ancestry.com. Retrieved 18 August 2013.
- "Syd Dineen - Player Bio". Australian Football. Retrieved 13 November 2014.
- The Argus,"S. Dineen Still Included", 15 April 1935, p. 14
- "AFL Tables: Syd Dineen". afltables.com.
- Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2007). The Encyclopedia Of AFL Footballers. BAS Publishing. ISBN 978-1-920910-78-5.
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