Frank Halloran (13 December 1912 – 1 July 1966) was an
Australian rules football
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er who played with
Melbourne
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and
Footscray in the
Victorian Football League
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(VFL).
Halloran played in just two VFL seasons.
[AFL Tables: Frank Halloran]
/ref> He started and finished his career at Kyneton
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and in 1938 was awarded the Bendigo Football League
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's best and fairest
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award, the Fred Wood Medal.
His son Danny
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also played in the VFL, for Carlton in the 1970s.No.31 evoked with Danny’s passing
References
1912 births
Australian rules footballers from Victoria (state)
Melbourne Football Club players
Western Bulldogs players
Kyneton Football Club players
1966 deaths
Place of birth missing
Place of death missing
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