Max Wylie Kroger (14 March 1899 – 3 April 1989) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Geelong in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1]
| Max Kroger | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Max Wylie Kroger | ||
| Date of birth | 14 March 1899 | ||
| Place of birth | Tylden, Victoria | ||
| Date of death | 3 April 1989 (aged 90) | ||
| Height | 183 cm (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Weight | 77 kg (170 lb) | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1919–22, 1924 | Geelong | 42 (5) | |
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1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1924. | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
An all-round sportsman, Kroger won the decathlon and came second in the pole vault at the 1926 Australasian championships.[2]
Notes
edit- ^ Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 491. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.
- ^ "Wins Decathlon Champion". The Sporting Globe. Melbourne. 21 August 1926. p. 4. Retrieved 8 October 2015 – via National Library of Australia.
External links
edit- Max Kroger's playing statistics from AFL Tables
- Max Kroger at AustralianFootball.com
- Max Kroger at Australian Athletics Historical Results
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