Tommy Corrigan

Tommy Corrigan
Personal information
Full name Thomas Joseph Corrigan
Date of birth 24 February 1903
Place of birth North Melbourne, Victoria
Date of death 9 January 1943(1943-01-09) (aged 39)
Place of death Heidelberg, Victoria
Original team(s) Fitzroy Churches
Debut 6 May 1922, Fitzroy vs. St Kilda, at Junction Oval
Height 178 cm (5 ft 10 in)
Weight 76 kg (168 lb)
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1922–1928 Fitzroy 107 (13)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1928.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Thomas Joseph Corrigan (24 February 1903 – 9 January 1943) was an Australian rules footballer who played for Fitzroy in the Victorian Football League (VFL), and Nothcote in the VFA during the 1920s and 1930s. He died of peritonitis that had been mis-diagnosed as influenza by a RAAF doctor whilst serving in the RAAF during the Second World War.