About Joe Sullivan
Lived 1877 – 1935 (aged 58). Joe Sullivan was an australian rules football player.
Joseph Sullivan (1 February 1877 – 10 July 1935) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Carlton in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
Sullivan had played for both Rutherglen and Port Melbourne by the time he arrived at Carlton. He was Carlton's leading goal-kicker in three of his four seasons, with 18 goals in 1900, 14 goals in 1901 and 27 goals in 1903. The only year he didn't top the goal-kicking was in 1902 season, when he was club captain before getting injured. He represented Victoria in 1903.
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Who was Joe Sullivan?
Australian rules footballer (1877-1935)
When was Joe Sullivan born?
Joe Sullivan was born on 1 February 1877 in Collingwood.
When did Joe Sullivan die?
Joe Sullivan died on 10 July 1935 in Heidelberg.
What was Joe Sullivan's occupation?
Joe Sullivan was an australian rules football player.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Joe Sullivan (footballer)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Joe Sullivan. https://biography.guide/joe-sullivan-australian-rules-football-player/
MLA: "Joe Sullivan." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/joe-sullivan-australian-rules-football-player/.
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