Peter McKenna
- January 5, 2024
- Australian Rules Footballer
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Peter McKenna |
| Occupation | Australian Rules Footballer |
| Date Of Birth | Aug 27, 1946(1946-08-27) |
| Age | 78 |
| Birthplace | Australia |
| Country | Australia |
| Horoscope | Virgo |
Peter McKenna Biography
| Name | Peter McKenna |
| Birthday | Aug 27 |
| Birth Year | 1946 |
| Place Of Birth | Australia |
| Birth Country | Australia |
| Birth Sign | Virgo |
Peter McKenna is one of the most popular and richest Australian Rules Footballer who was born on August 27, 1946 in Australia, Australia. Australian rules footballer who played for Collingwood from 1965-1975. He was inducted into the Australian Football Hall of Fame in 1999.
He and Nathan Buckley are two of the most celebrated players in the history of the Collingwood Football Club.
He has two daughters.
Peter McKenna Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Australian Rules Footballer |
| House | Living in own house. |
Peter McKenna is one of the richest Australian Rules Footballer from Australia. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Peter McKenna 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He played for West Heidelberg YCW before being recruited by Collingwood.
He set an Australian Football League record with 120 consecutive matches with a goal scored.
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Facts & Trivia
Peter Ranked on the list of most popular Australian Rules Footballer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Australia. Peter McKenna celebrates birthday on August 27 of every year.
Top Facts about Peter McKenna
- Peter McKenna played for Collingwood and Carlton in the AFL.
- He was born on August 21, 1946, in Melbourne, Australia.
- McKenna kicked a total of 874 goals during his career.
- He won the Coleman Medal three times (1972-74).
- McKenna was named All-Australian twice (1972, 1973).
- He played in two Grand Finals but never won a premiership.
- McKenna retired from football in 1979 at age 33.
- He was known for his accurate kicking and high marking ability.
- In retirement, he became a successful media personality and commentator.
- McKenna was inducted into the Australian Football Hall of Fame in 1996.
How many goals did Peter McKenna kick?
Altogether, McKenna’s VFL record of 874 goals from 191 games was enough to place him as the league’s forth-highest goalkicker at the time of his retirement, behind only Gordon Coventry, Doug Wade and Jack Titus. At the end of the 2020 AFL season he sat tenth all-time.
How many behinds did Peter McKenna kick?
But his record of 143 goals and 78 behinds in 22 games in the 1970 season seems set to stand for many years to come. The nearest any Magpie has come in the post-McKenna era is the straight 100 goals kicked by Brian Taylor in 1986.
How many games did Peter McKenna play for Carlton?
Often described as the “pop star footballer,” McKenna had played 180 games and kicked a mammoth 838 goals in 11 seasons for the Magpies, but by 1975 he had fallen out of favour at Victoria Park, and was often playing with the seconds.
How old is Peter McKenna?
75 years (August 27, 1946)
How many goals has Peter Mckenna kicked Collingwood?
He finished his Magpie career with 838 goals from 180 games – an average of 4.65 goals per game, significantly better than Coventry’s 4.24. He won the Copeland in 1970, topped Collingwood’s goalkicking list eight times and the VFL table twice.