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Alf Swift
Personal information
Full name Alfred Thomas Swift
Date of birth (1871-08-05)5 August 1871
Place of birth Port Elliot, South Australia
Date of death 8 May 1953(1953-05-08) (aged 81)
Place of death Parkville, Victoria
Original team(s) South Adelaide
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1904 Essendon 7 (2)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1904.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Alfred Thomas Swift (5 August 1871 – 8 May 1953) was an Australian rules footballer who played for the Essendon Football Club in the Victorian Football League (VFL). [1]

In 1912 he was found guilty of the manslaughter of his wife and sentenced to eight years in jail. [2]

Notes

  1. ^ Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Melbourne, Victoria: Bas Publishing. p. 863. ISBN  978-1-921496-32-5.
  2. ^ "SWIFT'S HURRY". The Sun. No. 519. Sydney, New South Wales. 27 February 1912. p. 2.


From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Alf Swift
Personal information
Full name Alfred Thomas Swift
Date of birth (1871-08-05)5 August 1871
Place of birth Port Elliot, South Australia
Date of death 8 May 1953(1953-05-08) (aged 81)
Place of death Parkville, Victoria
Original team(s) South Adelaide
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1904 Essendon 7 (2)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1904.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Alfred Thomas Swift (5 August 1871 – 8 May 1953) was an Australian rules footballer who played for the Essendon Football Club in the Victorian Football League (VFL). [1]

In 1912 he was found guilty of the manslaughter of his wife and sentenced to eight years in jail. [2]

Notes

  1. ^ Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Melbourne, Victoria: Bas Publishing. p. 863. ISBN  978-1-921496-32-5.
  2. ^ "SWIFT'S HURRY". The Sun. No. 519. Sydney, New South Wales. 27 February 1912. p. 2.



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