About Thomas Heaney
Lived 1888 – 1928 (aged 40). Thomas Heaney was an australian rules football player.
Thomas Heaney (2 April 1888 – 17 August 1928) was an Australian rules footballer who played in the VFA between 1906 and 1907 then in the VFL from 1908 until 1913 for the Richmond Football Club. He played for the Fitzroy Football Club between 1913 and 1917 and then again between 1919 and 1921. Finally he played three games for the Port Melbourne Football Club back in the VFA in 1922.
Death Heaney died from illness, on 17 August 1928, aged 40.
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Who was Thomas Heaney?
Australian rules footballer (1888–1928)
When was Thomas Heaney born?
Thomas Heaney was born on 2 April 1888 in Collingwood.
When did Thomas Heaney die?
Thomas Heaney died on 17 August 1928 in Cheltenham.
What was Thomas Heaney's occupation?
Thomas Heaney was an australian rules football player.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Thomas Heaney. https://biography.guide/thomas-heaney/
MLA: "Thomas Heaney." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/thomas-heaney/.
Chicago: "Thomas Heaney." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/thomas-heaney/.
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