Con Doherty

Cornelius Doherty (8 November 1884 – 28 June 1967) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL).^[1] He was named in the best players in his single game for the club.^[2]

Con Doherty
Personal information
Full name	Cornelius Doherty
Date of birth	(1884-11-08)8 November 1884
Place of birth	Creswick, Victoria
Date of death	28 June 1967(1967-06-28) (aged 82)
Place of death	South Melbourne, Victoria
Original team(s)	South Ballarat
Height	174 cm (5 ft 9 in)
Playing career1
Years	Club	Games (Goals)
1909	Melbourne	1 (0)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1909.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Family

The son of Cornelius Doherty (-1905), and Hanora Doherty (c.1845-1932), née Hurley,^[3] Cornelius Doherty was born at Creswick, Victoria on 8 November 1884.

He married Elizabeth Lee in 1913.

Death

He died at his home, in South Melbourne, on 28 June 1967.^[4]