Tom Mullooly
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| Personal information | |
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| Birth | , Western Australia |
| Recruited from | Swan Districts Football Club (WAFL) (1971-1986) |
| Playing career¹ | |
| Debut | , vs. , at |
| Team(s) | WAFL Swan Districts 246 games [1]. |
| Coaching career¹ | |
| Team(s) | Perth Football Club 1990 |
| ¹ Statistics to end of season | |
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Thomas Cade "Tom" Mullooly is a former Australian rules footballer who was highly successful in the West Australian Football League (WAFL) playing for the Swan Districts Football Club. Mullooly joined the club in 1971 (the same year as Ron Boucher) when the club were struggling and only won 4 games in the season. [2]. In 1973 Mullooly was selected for the WA state team and played on the wing against Victoria who beat WA by 80 points. [3]. Part of the successful 1982 premiership side, Mullooly played at full back and was considered as one of the teams best players. Absent fron the 1983 grand final win due to injury[4]., he played in the successful 1984 side as a fullback. After his long and distinguished career at Swan Districts he was named as a reserve in their team of the Century and is a life member. Perth Football Club offered Mullooly a position as coach in 1990, which he did for one season before Ken Armstrong took the position.
[edit] References
- ^ Swan Districts Football Club - Playertracker - Ron Boucher (2007). Retrieved on 2007-08-28.
- ^ WA Football WAFL Ladder 1951-2006 (2007). Retrieved on 2007-08-28.
- ^ WA Football State Games 1951-2006 (2007). Retrieved on 2007-08-28.
- ^ Full Points Footy - Biographies - Tom Mullooly (2007). Retrieved on 2007-08-28.
