Alexander James Mathieson (11 May 1921 – 13 May 2022)[1] was an Australian rules footballer who played for the Geelong Football Club in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[2]
In the same year he played for Geelong he enlisted to serve in the Royal Australian Air Force in World War II.[3]
Notes
- ^ Geelong mourns oldest living past player Alex Mathieson (subscription required)
- ^ Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 559. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.
- ^ "World War II Roll:Alexander James Mathieson". Commonwealth of Australia.
External links
- Alec Mathieson's playing statistics from AFL Tables
- Alec Mathieson at AustralianFootball.com