About Jim Heenan
Lived 1906 – 1981 (aged 75). Jim Heenan was an australian rules football player.
Jim Heenan (18 June 1906 – 23 July 1981) was an Australian rules footballer who played with North Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
Heenan was a member of Northcote's 1929 VFA premiership team.
He spent the 1930 VFL season with North Melbourne. In round nine, his seventh league appearance, he was reported for striking Richmond player Bert Foster with his elbow, for which he received an eight-game suspension. His return, in round 18, would be his final appearances for North Melbourne.
His son, Jim P. Heenan, played for Essendon in the 1950s.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Jim Heenan?
Australian rules footballer, born 1906
When was Jim Heenan born?
Jim Heenan was born on 18 June 1906.
When did Jim Heenan die?
Jim Heenan died on 23 July 1981.
What was Jim Heenan's occupation?
Jim Heenan was an australian rules football player.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Jim Heenan (footballer, born 1906)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Jim Heenan. https://biography.guide/jim-heenan/
MLA: "Jim Heenan." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/jim-heenan/.
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