Gus Kearney

This is the player profile for Gus Kearney, born in Kyneton, Victoria in 1870. Played for Essendon in the VFL/AFL, winning a premiership with Essendon in 1897.

Player Details

Name: Augustus Kearney
Full Name: Augustus Daniel Kearney
Alias: Gus Kearney
DOB: 22/11/1870
POB: Kyneton, Victoria
DOD: 10/03/1907
Height: 179cm

Player History

Full Team History: Essendon
Total Matches (Goals): 18 (8)
VFL/AFL Team History: Essendon (1897-1898)
VFL/AFL Matches (Goals): 18 (8)

Player Accolades

VFL/AFL Debutant: 27th player to debut for Essendon in the VFL/AFL
VFL/AFL Matches Played: 18 matches played for Essendon in the VFL/AFL (1897-1898), with 3 as captain
VFL/AFL Premierships: 1897 (vc) premiership won with Essendon in the VFL/AFL
VFL/AFL Leadership: Essendon team vice-captain (1897-1898)