Jim McAllester (born 16 April 1959) is a former
Australian rules football
Australian football, also called Australian rules football or Aussie rules, or more simply football or footy, is a contact sport played between two teams of 18 players on an oval field, often a modified cricket ground. Points are scored by k ...
er who played with
Essendon Essendon may refer to:
Australia
*Electoral district of Essendon
*Electoral district of Essendon and Flemington
*Essendon, Victoria
**Essendon railway station
**Essendon Airport
*Essendon Football Club in the Australian Football League
United King ...
,
Footscray and
Collingwood in the
Victorian Football League (VFL).
McAllester could play as a ruckman but was mostly used as either a forward and defender during his career.
After serving an apprenticeship in the under-19s, McAllester made two senior appearances for Essendon in 1980 but did not register a possession in either game.
He spent the 1981 and 1982 seasons at Footscray before playing at
East Ballarat in 1983.
McAllester played with Collingwood in 1984 and 1985, but was restricted to the reserves in the latter season. Upon leaving Collingwood, he joined the
Brunswick Football Club
Brunswick Football Club was an Australian rules football club which played in the Victorian Football League, Victorian Football Association (VFA) from 1897 until 1991. Based in Brunswick, Victoria, for most of their time in the Association the ...
.
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1959 births
Australian rules footballers from Victoria (state)
Essendon Football Club players
Western Bulldogs players
Collingwood Football Club players
Brunswick Football Club players
East Ballarat Football Club players
Living people