Anthony Daly (footballer)

Anthony "Bos" Daly
Personal information
Full name Anthony Joseph Daly
Nickname(s) Bos
Date of birth (1874-01-09)9 January 1874
Place of birth South Australia
Date of death 21 August 1942(1942-08-21) (aged 68)
Place of death Prospect, South Australia
Position(s) Full forward
Playing career
Years Club Games (Goals)
1893–1898 Norwood 073 (238)
1899 South Adelaide 016 0(32)
1900 West Torrens 014 0(28)
1901 West Adelaide 017 0(23)
1902–1909, 1912 North Adelaide 093 (235)
Total 213 (556)
Representative team honours
Years Team Games (Goals)
South Australia
Career highlights
  • 4x Norwood premiership player
  • 2x North Adelaide premiership player
  • South Adelaide premiership player
  • 7x SANFL leading goal kicker, 1893, 1894, 1895, 1899, 1900, 1903, 1905 (joint)
  • 7x Leading goal kicker for North Adelaide, 1902, 1903, 1904, 1905, 1906, 1907, 1912
  • 4x Leading goal kicker for Norwood, 1893, 1894, 1895, 1898
  • Leading goal kicker for South Adelaide, 1899
  • Leading goal kicker for West Adelaide, 1901
  • Most goals in a SANFL game (jointly with Ken Farmer), and in an elite Australian Rules football game (jointly with Farmer and Bernie Naylor) (23)
Source: AustralianFootball.com

Anthony Joseph "Bos" Daly (9 January 1874 – 21 August 1942[1]) was an Australian rules footballer who played for the five teams in the South Australian Football Association (SAFA) between 1893 and 1912.[2]

  1. ^ "Obituary". The Advertiser. Vol. LXXXV, no. 26172. South Australia. 22 August 1942. p. 8. Retrieved 21 August 2016 – via National Library of Australia.
  2. ^ Devaney, John. "Anthony "Bos" Daly". AustralianFootball.com.