Marshall Younger

Marshall Marcel Younger (born 21 May 1939) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with South Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL).

Marshall Younger
Personal information
Full name	Marshall Marcel Younger
Date of birth	(1939-05-21) 21 May 1939 (age 86)
Place of birth	Ballarat, Victoria
Original team(s)	St Patrick's College, Ballarat, Darley
Height	183 cm (6 ft 0 in)
Weight	73.5 kg (162 lb)
Position(s)	Half back / Wing
Playing career1
Years	Club	Games (Goals)
1956–61	South Melbourne (VFL)	41 (9)
1962	East Perth (WANFL)	4 (2)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1962.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Family

He married Marlene Frances Palmer in 1961.^[1]

Football

As a schoolboy at St Patrick's College, Ballarat he was an outstanding footballer^[2] and played in Darley's losing 1954 Bacchus Marsh Football League grand final.^[3]

South Melbourne (VFL)

Granted a permit on 30 March 1956,^[4][5] he made his debut for the South Melbourne First XVIII against Geelong, at the Lake Oval, on 14 April 1956.^[6]

East Perth (WANFL)

In 1962, he played four games with the East Perth Football Club in the Western Australian National Football League (WANFL).^[7]