Pat Twomey

Pat Twomey
Pat (right) with brother Bill at training (c.1947)
Personal information
Date of birth	(1929-02-04)4 February 1929
Date of death	22 November 1969(1969-11-22) (aged 40)
Original team(s)	Heidelberg
Height	179 cm (5 ft 10 in)
Weight	72 kg (159 lb)
Playing career1
Years	Club	Games (Goals)
1947–49; 1952–53	Collingwood	55 (49)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1953.
Career highlights
Collingwood premiership side 1953
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Pat Twomey (2 April 1929 – 22 November 1969)^[1] was an Australian rules footballer, who played in the Victorian Football League (VFL).

Pat Twomey joined Collingwood in 1947. He had two stints with the Magpies, separated by a spell with country club Warragul. Twomey mainly played across the centreline or on a flank and started as a winger. He was tough, fast and a tireless contributor in his appearances for Collingwood, a long driving kick and good mark he was one of a set of three brothers in the 1953 Collingwood premiership side. He played his last game for the Magpies on the wing in the 1953 Grand Final.

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External links[]

• Pat Twomey's playing statistics from AFL Tables

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