Pat Dalton (footballer, born 1918)

Pat Dalton
Dalton in 1944
Personal information
Full name Pat Dalton
Date of birth (1918-09-06)6 September 1918
Date of death 15 September 2011(2011-09-15) (aged 93)
Original team(s) Ivanhoe Amateurs
Height 188 cm (6 ft 2 in)
Weight 83.5 kg (184 lb)
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1941–45 Collingwood 32 (7)
1945 North Melbourne 1 (0)
Total 33 (7)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1945.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Pat Dalton (6 September 1918 – 15 September 2011) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Collingwood and North Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL).

Dalton was transferred to Shepparton as a Policeman with the Victorian Police in 1947 and was cleared from Heidelberg to East Shepparton.

Dalton later coached Shepparton East in the Central Goulburn Valley Football League in 1948 (to a premiership) and 1949 (last).

Dalton was runner up in the Central Goulburn Valley Football League best and fairest award in both 1948 and 1949.

Dalton coached the newly formed City United in the Goulburn Valley Football League in 1950 (runners up) and 1951 (3rd).