Name Alan Noonan Height/Weight 188 cm / 92 kg Died April 13, 2011 | Years Club Weight 92 kg | |
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Date of birth (1947-10-13)13 October 1947 Date of death 13 April 2011(2011-04-13) (aged 63) Role Australian Rules Footballer | ||
1966–19761977Total EssendonRichmond Original team Warragul Football Club | ||
Essendon s alan noonan highlights fantastic footy flashbacks
Alan Noonan (13 October 1947 – 13 April 2011) was an Australian rules footballer who played in the Victorian Football League (VFL) for the Essendon Football Club from 1966 to 1976 and the Richmond Football Club in 1977.
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- Essendon s alan noonan highlights fantastic footy flashbacks
- Essendons Alan Noonan Highlights Fantastic Footy Flashbacks
- Essendon Football Club Committee
- After football
- Death
- References
Noonan made his VFL debut in 1966 and in his 11-year career for Essendon kicked 420 goals and played 183 games. In 1974 he kicked 77 goals, one of seven times he topped Essendon's goalkicking.
Essendon's Alan Noonan Highlights Fantastic Footy Flashbacks
Essendon Football Club Committee
Noonan holds the record for the Essendon Football Club's shortest ever term as a committeeman. In the 1992 Club election, he was elected to the committee. Within a couple of days, 50 "lost" votes were found, a recount was conducted and, with 18 of the votes for Noonan declared invalid, Barry J. Keam (who served on the Essendon Football Club Committee from 1976 to 1995) was restored to his place on the Committee.
Noonan later served on the Essendon Football Club Committee as Vice-President from 1994 to 1995.
After football
Noonan was a teacher whose career spanned the decade from 1970s to 2010s. His teaching career included Aberfeldie, Pascoe Vale South and Roxburgh Homestead Primary Schools. He always carried his football credentials with him and coached football teams at all his schools.
Death
Noonan died on 13 April 2011 after a long battle with cancer, aged 63.