Denis Heagney

Denis Heagney
Personal information
Full name	Denis Heagney
Date of birth	13 April 1898
Place of birth	Smeaton, Victoria
Date of death	11 March 1942(1942-03-11) (aged 43)
Place of death	Newtown, Victoria
Original team(s)	Creswick
Height	180 cm (5 ft 11 in)
Weight	83 kg (183 lb)
Playing career^1
Years	Club	Games (Goals)
1925–1926	Geelong	6 (1)
^1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1926.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Denis "Dinny" Heagney (13 April 1898 – 11 March 1942) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Geelong in the Victorian Football League (VFL).

Heagney, in just his fourth league game, was a follower in Geelong's 1925 premiership team.^[1] He played in the opening two rounds of the 1926 VFL season but didn't appear in any more games for Geelong.^[2]

He died on 11 March 1942.^[3]

References

1. Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2007). The Encyclopedia Of AFL Footballers. BAS Publishing. ISBN 978-1-920910-78-5.
2. AFL Tables: Denis Heagney
3. The Argus,"Former Footballer's Death", 12 March 1942, p. 4

External links

• Denis Heagney's playing statistics from AFL Tables
• Denis Heagney at AustralianFootball.com