About Tom Nolan
Lived 1876 – 1930 (aged 53). Tom Nolan was an Australian australian rules football player.
Thomas Patrick Nolan (11 December 1876 – 27 May 1930) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Fitzroy in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
Nolan joined Fitzroy for the 1899 VFL season and made his senior debut in Round 10, against Geelong. After one more match in the seniors, in Round 11, Nolan returned to the reserves and did not play another senior game.
Nolan become a lawyer and was also a state champion race walker. His brothers Bernie, Jerry and Herb also played football in the VFL.
Nolan died on 27 May 1930 of heart failure in Epworth Hospital in Richmond, Victoria. He left a widow.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Tom Nolan?
Australian rules footballer (1876-1930)
When was Tom Nolan born?
Tom Nolan was born on 11 December 1876 in Wyndham Vale.
When did Tom Nolan die?
Tom Nolan died on 27 May 1930 in Richmond.
What was Tom Nolan's occupation?
Tom Nolan was an australian rules football player.
What nationality was Tom Nolan?
Tom Nolan was Australian.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Tom Nolan (Australian rules footballer)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Tom Nolan. https://biography.guide/tom-nolan/
MLA: "Tom Nolan." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/tom-nolan/.
Chicago: "Tom Nolan." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/tom-nolan/.
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