Neil Conlan

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
Playing career
Years Club Games (Goals)
1953–1958
1959–1966
1967–1973		 New Town/Glenorchy
Devonport
Manuka		 120 (-)
Representative team honours
Years Team Games (Goals)
Tasmania 25 (-)

Neil Conlan (7 August 1936 – 22 July 1978)[2] was an Australian football player from Tasmania.[3][4] Conlan played as a forward.[5] 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.[6] He captain-coached Devonport.[7][8]

Neil Conlan's son Michael Conlan played 210 games for the Fitzroy Football Club.[7]

References

  1. ↑ "Neil Conlan dies.". The Canberra Times (ACT : 1926 - 1995). ACT: National Library of Australia. 23 July 1978. p. 1. Retrieved 22 November 2014.
  2. ↑ "Neil Conlan". OneGreatFamily.com. Retrieved 22 November 2014.
  3. ↑ "OBITUARY Coach Neil Conlan dies at 42.". The Canberra Times (ACT : 1926 - 1995). ACT: National Library of Australia. 23 July 1978. p. 28. Retrieved 22 November 2014.
  4. ↑ "Tasmania Went Down Fighting". The Age. Fairfax Media. 22 July 1957. Retrieved 4 October 2013.
  5. ↑ "Tasmanian Rules Team Has Runaway Victory". The Sydney Morning Herald. Fairfax Media. 18 July 1955. Retrieved 4 October 2013.
  6. ↑ "Relive Tassie football's glory days". ABC Tasmania. Australian Broadcasting Corporation. 18 October 2006. Retrieved 4 October 2013.
  7. 1 2 Morris, Terry (28 January 2012). "Conlan heading home for reunion". The Examiner. Fairfax Media. Retrieved 4 October 2013.
  8. ↑ "Neil Conlan - Player Bio". Australian Football. Retrieved 22 November 2014.
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