Kevin Egan

Who is Kevin Egan?

Kevin Egan is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Essendon in the Victorian Football League during the 1960s.

Egan was a good youth player at Essendon and won a Morrish Medal in 1962 for his performances in the Under-19s. The following season he made his first senior appearance and played in Essendon's 1965 premiership team. Egan was used mostly as a rover and wingman.

After leaving Essendon Egan spent some time at both South Australian National Football League club Port Adelaide and the Victorian Football Association's Williamstown Football Club. He was a member of the Tasmanian club's Scottsdale combination of 1973 which was inducted into the Tasmanian Football Hall of Fame.

In 1977 Egan returned to Essendon as the club's Football Manager, a position he held until 1991. He later became the Chairman of Selectors at Essendon.