Louis Joseph Mangan (26 May 1922 – 27 May 2015[1]) was an Australian rules footballer who played with South Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[2]

Lou Mangan
Personal information
Full name Louis Joseph Mangan
Date of birth (1922-05-26)26 May 1922
Place of birth Ascot Vale, Victoria
Date of death 27 May 2015(2015-05-27) (aged 93)
Original team(s) South Melbourne Colts
Height 173 cm (5 ft 8 in)
Weight 67 kg (148 lb)
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1942, 1944 South Melbourne 14 (4)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1944.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Mangan also served in the Royal Australian Air Force during World War II.[3]

Notes

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  1. ^ "Obituaries 2015". AFL Record Season 2016: 1134.
  2. ^ Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 546. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.
  3. ^ "World War II Roll: Louis Joseph Mangan". Department of Veterans Affairs.
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