Dinny Kelleher

This is the player profile for Denis Kelleher (a.k.a. Dinny Kelleher), born in Baddaginnie, Victoria in 1902. He played for Carlton and South Melbourne in the VFL/AFL, winning a premiership with South Melbourne in 1933. Kelleher also coached North Hobart.

Player Details

Name: Denis Kelleher
Alias: Dinny Kelleher
DOB: 22/07/1902
POB: Baddaginnie, Victoria
DOD: 30/05/1963
Height: 187cm
Weight: 101kg

Player History

  • VFL/AFL History: (1927-1936) - 113 matches, 15 goals

Player Accolades

  • VFL/AFL Accolades:
    • Carlton (1927-1932)
      • 54 matches played for Carlton in the VFL/AFL
    • South Melbourne (1933-1936)
      • 59 matches played for South Melbourne in the VFL/AFL
      • 1933 premiership won with South Melbourne in the VFL/AFL

Season History

Season Premiership Team Matches Goals Rounds
1927 VFL Season Carlton 5 0 R04, R16-18, SF
1928 VFL Season Carlton 7 0 R01, R05-08, R13, R16
1929 VFL Season Carlton 9 0 R01-06, R10-12
1930 VFL Season Carlton 15 0 R01-15
1931 VFL Season Carlton 15 1 R05-10, R12-18, SF, PF
1932 VFL Season Carlton 3 0 R01, R03-04
1933 VFL Season South Melbourne 7 0 R10-11, R16-18, SF, GF
1934 VFL Season South Melbourne 17 7 R01-02, R07-18, SF, PF, GF
1935 VFL Season South Melbourne 20 4 R01-18, SF, GF
1936 VFL Season South Melbourne 15 3 R01-02, R04-10, R15, R17-18, SF, PF, GF