Des Meagher

This is the player profile for Desmond Meagher (a.k.a. Des Meagher), born in 1944. He played for Hawthorn in the VFL/AFL, winning a premiership with Hawthorn in 1971. Meagher also coached the Hawthorn Reserves.

Player Details

Name: Desmond Meagher
Alias: Des Meagher
DOB: 07/03/1944
DOD: 09/03/2011
Height: 185cm
Weight: 86kg

Player History

  • VFL/AFL History: (1966-1976) - 198 matches, 96 goals

Player Accolades

  • VFL/AFL Accolades:
    • Hawthorn (1966-1976)
      • 198 matches played for Hawthorn in the VFL/AFL
      • 1971 premiership won with Hawthorn in the VFL/AFL

Season History

Season Premiership Team Matches Goals Rounds
1966 VFL Season Hawthorn 16 5 R01-02, R04, R06-18
1967 VFL Season Hawthorn 16 11 R01-10, R12-16, R18
1968 VFL Season Hawthorn 20 9 R01-20
1969 VFL Season Hawthorn 19 10 R01-12, R14-20
1970 VFL Season Hawthorn 19 7 R01-06, R08-19, R22
1971 VFL Season Hawthorn 19 3 R01-16, R20, SF, GF
1972 VFL Season Hawthorn 22 9 R01-22
1973 VFL Season Hawthorn 22 13 R01-22
1974 VFL Season Hawthorn 25 19 R01-22, QF, SF, PF
1975 VFL Season Hawthorn 3 1 R01, SF, GF
1976 VFL Season Hawthorn 17 9 R01-14, R19-20, SF