Thomas B. "Tom" Fogarty (born 21 March 1878) was an Australian rules footballer who played with St Kilda, South Melbourne

Sydney Swans

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 and University

Melbourne University Football Club

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 in the Victorian Football League

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 (VFL). After retiring in 1906 because of business pressures, Essendon

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did their best to convince him to join their team, but he did not accept. Captaining South Melbourne in 1903, he also captained University for a short period of time in 1908 upon his return from retirement.

Source

• Holmesby, Russell & Main, Jim (2007). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers. 7th ed. Melbourne: Bas Publishing.