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Dave McNamara
David John McNamara (22 January 1887 – 15 August 1967) was an Australian rules footballer who played for Essendon in the Victorian Football Association (VFA) and St Kilda in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
The son of Michael McNamara (1844–1904), and Mary Margaret Mcnamara (1851–1929), née Quinlan, David John McNamara was born at Boosey, Victoria on 22 January 1887.
He married Florence Margaret Mary Dobson (1887–1962) in 1909. They had two children: Neil David McNamara (1910–1965), and Beryl Mary McNamara (1912–1989).
An exceptionally talented footballer, McNamara was a left-foot kick, 6 ft 4ins (193 cm.) tall, and had a finger-tip to finger-tip arm span of 6 ft 81⁄2 ins (204 cm.).
McNamara was a dominant, powerful player in the North East of Victoria, who began playing for Numurkah as a 15-year-old in 1902.
He later played with Cobram in 1904, and Benalla in 1905,
McNamara played with St Kilda as a Centre Half-Forward for most of his career.
He made his VFL debut in August, 1905 against South Melbourne Football Club.
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Dave McNamara
David John McNamara (22 January 1887 – 15 August 1967) was an Australian rules footballer who played for Essendon in the Victorian Football Association (VFA) and St Kilda in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
The son of Michael McNamara (1844–1904), and Mary Margaret Mcnamara (1851–1929), née Quinlan, David John McNamara was born at Boosey, Victoria on 22 January 1887.
He married Florence Margaret Mary Dobson (1887–1962) in 1909. They had two children: Neil David McNamara (1910–1965), and Beryl Mary McNamara (1912–1989).
An exceptionally talented footballer, McNamara was a left-foot kick, 6 ft 4ins (193 cm.) tall, and had a finger-tip to finger-tip arm span of 6 ft 81⁄2 ins (204 cm.).
McNamara was a dominant, powerful player in the North East of Victoria, who began playing for Numurkah as a 15-year-old in 1902.
He later played with Cobram in 1904, and Benalla in 1905,
McNamara played with St Kilda as a Centre Half-Forward for most of his career.
He made his VFL debut in August, 1905 against South Melbourne Football Club.
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