Alf Swift

Alfred Thomas Swift (5 August 1871 – 8 May 1953) was an Australian rules footballer who played for the Essendon Football Club in the Victorian Football League (VFL).^[1]

Alf Swift
Personal information
Full name	Alfred Thomas Swift
Date of birth	(1871-08-05)5 August 1871
Place of birth	Port Elliot, South Australia
Date of death	8 May 1953(1953-05-08) (aged 81)
Place of death	Parkville, Victoria
Original team(s)	South Adelaide
Playing career1
Years	Club	Games (Goals)
1904	Essendon	7 (2)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1904.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

In 1912 he was found guilty of the manslaughter of his wife and sentenced to eight years in jail.^[2]