Alf Healing

Alfred George Healing (23 August 1868 – 18 February 1945) was an Australian rules footballer who played for the Melbourne Football Club in the Victorian Football League (VFL) and Victorian Football Association (VFA).[1] Healing was the founder of A. G. Healing Ltd. one of the largest manufacturing companies in Australia at the time of his death in 1945.[2]

Alf Healing
Healing c. 1945
Personal information
Full name Alfred George Healing
Date of birth (1868-08-23)23 August 1868
Place of birth Richmond, Victoria
Date of death 18 February 1945(1945-02-18) (aged 76)
Place of death Kew, Victoria
Position(s) Centre half-back
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1897 Melbourne 10 (0)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1897.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

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. 382. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.
  2. A.L.B. (19 February 1945). "Death of Mr. A. G. Healing". The Argus. Retrieved 8 November 2017.


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