Tom Hafey, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Australian rules footballer and coach
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Place of Birth: Richmond, Victoria, Australia
About Tom Hafey
- Thomas Stanley Raymond Hafey (5 August 1931 – 12 May 2014) was an Australian rules football Victorian Football League player and coach.
- Hafey played for Richmond between 1953 and 1958, and coached four clubs—Richmond, Collingwood, Geelong and Sydney—between 1966 and 1988, leading Richmond to a total of four premierships: 1967, 1969, 1973 and 1974.
- Hafey was an inaugural inductee into the Australian Football Hall of Fame in 1996, named coach of Richmond's team of the century in 1998, and given the AFL Coaches Association "Coaching Legend Award" in 2011. He was renowned for his fitness and toughness even in his elderly years when he would still run rings around his juniors.
- He would do over 700 push ups and crunches a day every day since he started playing AFL (VFL back then).
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