Milton McIntyre

Milton McIntyre
Personal information
Full name Milton Learmonth McIntyre
Date of birth (1909-10-23)23 October 1909
Place of birth Learmonth, Victoria
Date of death 26 May 1969(1969-05-26) (aged 59)
Place of death Ballarat, Victoria
Original team(s) Learmonth[1]
Height 184 cm (6 ft 0 in)[2]
Position(s) Centre half forward
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1933 Footscray 14 (11)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1933.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Milton Learmonth McIntyre (23 October 1909 – 26 May 1969) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Footscray in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[3]

After playing 14 senior VFL games in 1933, McIntyre initially played with the Footscray Reserves in 1934[4] before playing out the 1934 season with South Ballarat in the Ballarat Football League and playing in their 1934 premiership side.[5]

In 1938, McIntyre kicked a record 22 goals for South Ballarat in a match against Ballarat CYMS, with the record Ballarat Football League match score at the time being - South Ballarat: 42.26 - 278 d Ballarat CYMS: 2.4 - 16[6]

In the 1938 Ballarat Football League grand final, McIntyre kicked a record 10 goals for South Ballarat in their grand final victory over Sebastopol.[7]

  1. ^ "1933 - League Football: Footscray's new list". The Sun News-Pictorial (Melbourne, Vic). 19 April 1933. p. 27. Retrieved 28 May 2024.
  2. ^ "1933 - HIGHLIGHTS OF LEAGUE CLUBS' PREPARATIONS FOR SEASON: Footscray's Forward". The Sun News-Pictorial (Melbourne, Vic). 5 April 1933. p. 20. Retrieved 28 May 2024.
  3. ^ Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 583. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.
  4. ^ "1934 - Football WILL DEFINE PLACES:". The Sun News-Pictorial (Melbourne, Vic). 25 May 1934. p. 15. Retrieved 28 May 2024.
  5. ^ "1934 - South Ballarat Premiers". The Horsham Times (Vic). 18 September 1934. p. 3. Retrieved 28 May 2024.
  6. ^ "1938 - Country Football". The Sun News-Pictorial (Melbourne, Vic). 22 August 1938. p. 36. Retrieved 28 May 2024.
  7. ^ "1938 - Country Match: Ballarat". The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954). 19 September 1938. p. 16. Retrieved 28 May 2024.