Lindsay Allan Maine (6 January 1887 – 23 September 1969) was an Australian rules footballer who played with South Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1]
| Lindsay Maine | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Lindsay Allan Maine | ||
| Date of birth | 6 January 1887 | ||
| Place of birth | Taradale, Victoria | ||
| Date of death | 23 September 1969 (aged 82) | ||
| Place of death | Caulfield, Victoria | ||
| Original team(s) | Hawthorn Rovers | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1907–08 | South Melbourne | 16 (0) | |
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1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1908. | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
Family
editThe son of Allan McNab Maine, and Catherine Maine, née McLennan, Lindsay Allan Maine was born at Elphinstone, Victoria on 6 January 1887.[2]
He married Minnie Josephine Nunan (1889-1969) in 1919.
Football
editSouth Melbourne (VFL)
editHe played 16 senior games for South Melbourne, over two seasons (1907-1908).
Essendon A (VFA)
editIn June 1908 he was granted a clearance from South Melbourne to Essendon Association Football Club in the VFA.[3][4]
He played 72 senior games for Essendon A over five seasons (1908-1912), and played three matches for a combined VFA team in 1911.[5]
Death
editHe died at Caulfield, Victoria on 23 September 1969.[6]
Notes
edit- ^ Holmesby & Main (2014), p.544.
- ^ Births: Maine, The Argus, (Friday, 28 January 1887), p.1.
- ^ Football: The Association, The Argus, (Thursday, 18 June 1908), p.9.
- ^ The Essendon Football Team (Association), The Leader, (Saturday, 27 June 1908), p.26.
- ^ Interstate Football: The Victorian Team That Defeated South Australia On Saturday, The (Adelaide) Observer, (Saturday, 15 July 1911), p.29: Lindsay Maine is at the far right of the second row.
- ^ Deaths: Maine, The Age, (Thursday, 25 September 1969), p.19.
References
edit- Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.
- The South Melbourne Team, The Leader, (Saturday, 16 May 1908), p.25.
External links
edit- Lindsay Maine's playing statistics from AFL Tables
- Lindsay Maine at AustralianFootball.com
- Lindsay Maine, at The VFA Project.
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