Tom McLean (footballer, born 1876)

Thomas Alexander McLean (7 July 1876 – 14 August 1948) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Collingwood and Geelong in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1]

Tom McLean
McLean in 1900
Personal information
Full name	Thomas Alexander McLean
Date of birth	(1876-07-07)7 July 1876
Place of birth	Bright, Victoria
Date of death	14 August 1948(1948-08-14) (aged 72)
Place of death	Traralgon, Victoria
Original team(s)	Queens College
Height	180 cm (5 ft 11 in)
Weight	82 kg (181 lb)
Playing career^1
Years	Club	Games (Goals)
1900	Collingwood	5 (3)
1902–04	Geelong	12 (0)
Total		17 (3)
^1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1904.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

He played football while studying to become a doctor and while a resident doctor at Geelong Hospital, before commencing private practice in Traralgon.[2]

Notes

1. Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 592. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.
2. "OBITUARY". The Age (29, 112). Victoria, Australia. 16 August 1948. p. 2.

External links

• Tom McLean's playing statistics from AFL Tables
• Tom McLean's profile at Collingwood Forever