David O'Halloran | |
Fullname: | David Neil O'Halloran |
Birth Date: | 8 September 1955 |
Death Place: | Merimbula, New Sout hWales |
Originalteam: | Ivanhoe Grammar |
Debutdate: | 1976 |
Debutteam: | Hawthorn |
Debutopponent: | St Kilda |
Height: | 185 cm |
Weight: | 92 kg |
Statsend: | 1985 |
Years1: | 1976–1985 |
Club1: | Hawthorn |
Games Goals1: | 160 (19) |
David Neil O'Halloran (8 September 1955 – 11 April 2013) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Hawthorn in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1]
Recruited from Ivanhoe Grammar School, O'Halloran debuted for Hawthorn in 1976 as a defender and was a premiership player that year. Nicknamed "Rubber",[1] O'Halloran won another premiership with Hawthorn in 1983 and after being on the losing grand final team two years later he left Hawthorn, finishing with 160 games. A Victorian representative in interstate football, O'Halloran was selected in the 1982 'Team of the Year' by the VFL.
Married with two children, O'Halloran died from a heart attack while cycling on 11 April 2013 at age 57.[2]