Tags: Australian Rules Football Player.
Phil Tierney is a former Australian rules footballer who played with East Perth in the West Australian National Football League (WANFL) during the 1960s.Tierney was a prolific full-forward kicking over 100 goals in a season on three occasions and topping East Perth’s goal-kicking five times. Due to his career coinciding with that of Austin Robertson Jr. Tierney won the Bernie Naylor Medal as the league’s top goal scorer just once with 119 goals in 1967.