About Tom Pelly
Lived 1936 – 2006 (aged 70). Tom Pelly was an australian rules football player.
Tom Pelly (1 June 1936 – 23 June 2006) was an Australian rules footballer who played with North Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL) during the 1950s.
Pelly was a Grogan Medal winner while with Western Districts in 1956 and before that had played for Brunswick YCW. His performance at Western Districts earned him a chance in the VFL and he left the Queensland club at the end of the year to join North Melbourne. A rover, he played eight senior games in 1957 but only two in 1958. He finished the 1958 season at Williamstown, having been cleared by North Melbourne in July, and was a member of their VFA premiership team that year and again in 1959.
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Who was Tom Pelly?
Australian rules footballer (1936-2006)
When was Tom Pelly born?
Tom Pelly was born on 1 June 1936.
When did Tom Pelly die?
Tom Pelly died on 23 June 2006.
What was Tom Pelly's occupation?
Tom Pelly was an australian rules football player.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Tom Pelly. https://biography.guide/tom-pelly/
MLA: "Tom Pelly." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/tom-pelly/.
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