Full name Danny Guinane Name Danny Guinane Original team(s) South Ballarat Died August 28, 1992 | Height/Weight 179 cm / 100 kg Children Paddy Guinane Years Club | |
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Date of birth (1911-05-18)18 May 1911 Date of death 28 August 1992(1992-08-28) (aged 81) | ||
Danny Guinane (18 May 1911 – 28 August 1992 ) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Richmond in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
Guinane, a defender, came to Richmond from South Ballarat. He polled eight Brownlow Medal votes in 1939, the second most by a Richmond player behind Jack Dyer.
He was a back pocket in the 1942 VFL Grand Final, which Richmond lost. Richmond were premiers in both his first and last seasons, but he wasn't selected for either side.
Off the field he worked as a tram driver.
He was the father of Richmond player Paddy Guinane.
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