Alan William Michael Rowarth (born 24 August 1936) is a former Australian rules footballer who played for

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in the

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(VFL). Rowarth first played with Melbourne in 1958 and despite playing 10 games that year he missed the Grand Final. He made the decider however the following season and, playing as full-forward, helped his team win by kicking four goals, bringing his season tally to 42. Rowarth enjoyed premiership success again in 1960.

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* 1936 births Australian rules footballers from Victoria (Australia) Melbourne Football Club players Living people Melbourne Football Club Premiership players Two-time VFL/AFL Premiership players {{AFL-bio-1930s-stub