Alan McDonald (Australian footballer)

Alan Joseph McDonald (23 June 1918 – 2 May 1999) was an Australian rules football player who played in the VFL between 1939 and 1941 and then again in 1943 for the Richmond Football Club. After World War II McDonald played two seasons for Camberwell in the VFA. He then coached South Bendigo from 1947 to 1956, then was senior coach of Richmond from 1957 to 1960, which saw a steady decline in the clubs ladder position.