Stan O'Neill
Personal information
Full name Stanley Maxwell O'Neill
Date of birth (1932-01-06)6 January 1932
Date of death 27 December 2010(2010-12-27) (aged 78)[1]
Original team(s) Devon (Yarram)
Height 179 cm (5 ft 10 in)
Weight 80 kg (176 lb)
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1957 South Melbourne 11 (4)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1957.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Stanley Maxwell O'Neill (6 January 1932 – 27 December 2010) was an Australian rules footballer who played with South Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[2]

O'Neill, described as a "rugged half-back", was about to debut for South Melbourne in Round 1 of the 1954 season when he broke a bone in his ankle in three places.[3] He eventually returned to play with South Melbourne in 1957.

Notes

  1. ↑ "Stanley M O'Neill". Find a Grave.
  2. ↑ Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 673. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.
  3. ↑ "Injury to S. O'Neill a Bitter Blow". Record. Vol. LXXXV, no. 11. Victoria, Australia. 27 March 1954. p. 1.
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