Alan Marsham

Alan Robert Marsham (6 August 1920 – 7 April 1990) was an Australian rules footballer who played for the Geelong Football Club in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1]

Alan Marsham
Personal information
Full name Alan Robert Marsham
Date of birth (1920-08-06)6 August 1920
Date of death 7 April 1990(1990-04-07) (aged 69)
Original team(s) Sea Scouts
Height 185 cm (6 ft 1 in)
Weight 83 kg (183 lb)
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1939–1940, 1945–1946 Geelong 24 (5)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1946.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Family

He was the son of former Geelong footballer Harry "Nipper" Marsham (1890-1932).[2]


He married Marie Elaine Dawson in 1943.

Education

He attended Geelong College.[3]

Williamstown (VFA)

In 1941 he transferred to the VFA club Williamstown.

Notes
  1. Holmesby & Main (2014), p.553.
  2. Death of Former Footballer, The (Malbourne) Herald, (3 December 1932), p.5.
  3. Lannan, C., "The Geelong College's League of Footballers: The VFL and AFL", Ad Astra, No.130, (July 2016), pp.42-43.
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References
  • Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.
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