David O'Halloran

David O'Halloran
Personal information
Date of birth	8 September 1955
Date of death	11 April 2013 (aged 57)
Original team(s)	Ivanhoe Grammar
Debut	1976, Hawthorn vs. St Kilda
Height / weight	185cm / 92 kg
Playing career^1
Years	Club	Games (Goals)
1976–1985	Hawthorn	160 (19)
^1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1985.

David O'Halloran (8 September 1955 – 11 April 2013) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Hawthorn in the Victorian Football League (VFL).^[1]

Recruited from Ivanhoe Grammar School, O'Halloran debuted for Hawthorn in 1976 as a defender and was a premiership player that year. Nicknamed "Rubber",^[1]O'Halloran won another premiership with Hawthorn in 1983 and after being on the losing grand final team two years later he left Hawthorn, finishing with 160 games. A Victorian representative in interstate football, O'Halloran was selected in the 1982 'Team of the Year' by the VFL.

Death

Married with two children, O'Halloran died from a heart attack while cycling on 11 April 2013 at age 57.^[2]

References

1. "Vale David O'Halloran". hawthornfc.com.au. Hawthorn Football Club. Retrieved 13 April 2013.
2. "Hawthorn footballer who twice tasted premiership success". The Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 4 March 2015.

External links

• David O'Halloran's statistics from AFL Tables
• David O'Halloran's profile from AustralianFootball.com