Pat McNamara (footballer)

Pat McNamara
Personal information
Full name Pat J. McNamara
Date of birth (1912-01-10)10 January 1912
Original team(s) St Pat's
Height / weight 180 cm / 77 kg
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1934–1938
1939–1940
Total –		 Melbourne
South Melbourne		 54 (0)
22 (3)
76 (3)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1940.

Pat J. McNamara (born 10 January 1912, date of death unknown) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Melbourne and South Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1]

McNamara was a wingman and half-forward, originally from St Pat's in East Melbourne. He appeared in preliminary finals for Melbourne in 1937 and 1938.[2] Having received a clearance, McNamara joined South Melbourne for the 1939 VFL season. He won the Gardiner Medal in 1941, for his performances with the South Melbourne seconds, whom he would also coach.[3]

References

  1. ↑ Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2007). The Encyclopedia Of AFL Footballers. BAS Publishing. ISBN 978-1-920910-78-5.
  2. ↑ AFL Tables: Pat McNamara
  3. ↑ The Argus, "Juniors Keen To Join Melbourne", 8 March 1945, p. 12


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