Allan Hird

This is the player profile for Allan Hird, born in 1918. Played for Hawthorn, Essendon and St Kilda in the VFL/AFL, winning a premiership with Essendon in 1942. Allan Hird also coached St Kilda.

Player Details

Name: Allan Hird
Full Name: Allan Thomas Hird
DOB: 11/08/1918
DOD: 16/05/2007
Height: 188cm
Weight: 80kg

Player History

Full Team History: Hawthorn, Essendon, St Kilda
Total Matches (Goals): 154 (19)
VFL/AFL Team History: Hawthorn (1938-1939), Essendon (1940-1945), St Kilda (1946-1947)
VFL/AFL Matches (Goals): 154 (19)

Player Accolades

VFL/AFL Debutant: 244th player to debut for Hawthorn in the VFL/AFL
VFL/AFL Matches Played: 14 matches played for Hawthorn in the VFL/AFL (1938-1939)
VFL/AFL Debutant: 552nd player to debut for Essendon in the VFL/AFL
VFL/AFL Matches Played: 102 matches played for Essendon in the VFL/AFL (1940-1945)
VFL/AFL Premierships: 1942 premiership won with Essendon in the VFL/AFL
VFL/AFL Debutant: 873rd player to debut for St Kilda in the VFL/AFL
VFL/AFL Matches Played: 38 matches played for St Kilda in the VFL/AFL (1946-1947), with 38 as captain

Relatives Details

Children

Allan Thomas Hird (b. 1946) - son

Grandchildren

James Albert Hird (b. 1973) - grandson

Links

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