Tony King (footballer)

Tony King
Personal information
Full name Tony King
Date of birth (1955-09-11) 11 September 1955 (age 69)
Original team(s) University Blacks
Height 185 cm (6 ft 1 in)
Weight 80 kg (176 lb)
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1978–80 Hawthorn 12 (7)
1980 St Kilda 4 (2)
Total 16 (9)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1980.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Tony King (born 11 September 1955) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Hawthorn and St Kilda in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1] King had an active career as a sporting administrator after his playing days concluded. He was the executive director of the National Basketball League for four years,[2] before serving as general manager of the Melbourne Football Club from 1986 to 1992.[3]

Notes

  1. ^ Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 482. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.
  2. ^ Scholes, Gary (13 November 1986). "NBL loses top official". The Canberra Times. Retrieved 27 July 2015.
  3. ^ "Cats keep their place at the top with 73-point win". The Canberra Times. 12 July 1992. Retrieved 27 July 2015.