1940 South Melbourne Swans Roster
Victorian Football League (VFL)
Team Record: 7-11 - 28 points
Finishing 10th in the VFL
Coach: Jack Baggott (7-11)
1940 South Melbourne Swans StatisticsTeam Record: 7-11 - 28 points
Finishing 10th in the VFL
Coach: Jack Baggott (7-11)
The South Melbourne Swans of the Victorian Football League ended the 1940 season with a record of 7 wins and 11 losses for 28 points finishing tenth in the VFL. Jack Baggott coached the team.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Bates | January 5, 1914 | 5'11" | 176 | ||
| Alf Benison | June 21, 1918 | 6'1" | 201 | ||
| Stan Brown | November 8, 1921 | 5'9" | 159 | ||
| Ian Chinn | May 4, 1917 | 5'6" | 157 | ||
| Dick Chirgwin | June 26, 1914 | 5'9" | 161 | ||
| Jim Cleary | July 13, 1914 | 6'0" | 196 | ||
| George Collard | February 29, 1916 | 6'1" | 185 | ||
| Norm Couper | August 2, 1916 | 5'11" | 181 | ||
| Reg Coyle | October 1, 1917 | 5'8" | 168 | ||
| Ken Dineen | September 3, 1917 | 5'11" | 190 | ||
| Merv Dudley | May 31, 1917 | 6'2" | 183 | ||
| Owen Evans | December 5, 1916 | 6'0" | 174 | ||
| Jack Fergeus | June 5, 1918 | 5'5" | 139 | ||
| Jack Graham | May 7, 1916 | 6'3" | 218 | ||
| Harry Gray | April 23, 1916 | 6'0" | 192 | ||
| Don Grossman | December 27, 1920 | 5'11" | 176 | ||
| Jack Hacker | April 19, 1914 | 5'8" | 190 | ||
| Gordon Hamilton | July 13, 1920 | 5'8" | 157 | ||
| Wilbur Harris | May 28, 1912 | 6'2" | 192 | ||
| Frank Hill | March 5, 1914 | 5'11" | 176 | ||
| Howard Jasper | September 5, 1919 | 5'9" | 174 | ||
| Brian Kelly | July 28, 1917 | 5'10" | 179 | ||
| Billy King | August 17, 1920 | 5'10" | 168 | ||
| Mick Leonard | December 2, 1914 | 5'9" | 170 | ||
| Herbie Matthews | November 12, 1913 | 5'9" | 168 | ||
| Norm Matthews | August 30, 1915 | 5'8" | 157 | ||
| Jock McKenzie | October 31, 1911 | 5'10" | 165 | ||
| Lindsay McNamara | August 13, 1918 | 6'0" | 190 | ||
| Pat McNamara | January 10, 1912 | 5'11" | 170 | ||
| Keith McNaughton | August 20, 1921 | 5'9" | 159 | ||
| Alex Mitchell | May 16, 1912 | 5'11" | 205 | ||
| Allan Mullenger | April 12, 1920 | 6'0" | 181 | ||
| Bobby Mullenger | July 22, 1916 | 5'8" | 157 | ||
| Kevin O'Halloran | January 17, 1915 | 6'4" | 225 | ||
| Sandy Patterson | March 21, 1916 | 6'0" | 179 | ||
| Jack Quinn | June 11, 1918 | 5'6" | 168 | ||
| Lou Reiffel | November 5, 1910 | 5'7" | 132 | ||
| Reg Richards | December 14, 1917 | 5'8" | 174 | ||
| Rex Ritchie | December 24, 1914 | 5'9" | 165 | ||
| Keith Smith | May 31, 1914 | 5'10" | 170 | ||
| Harold Traynor | December 4, 1922 | 5'8" | 161 | ||
| Arthur Turner | January 13, 1920 | 5'9" | 165 | ||
| Keith Virtue | April 21, 1917 | 5'8" | 165 | ||
| Ted Whitfield | June 13, 1916 | 5'7" | 157 | ||
| Jack Williams | June 17, 1917 | 5'10" | 181 |
