Career
Meagher was a left footed wingman and was recruited to Hawthorn from Old Xaverians. He debuted for Hawthorn in 1966 and such was his swift rise that by the following season he was playing interstate football for Victoria. In 1971 he played in the Hawks" winning Grand Final against Street Kilda.
lieutenant would be his only Premiership.
Meagher died on 9 March 2011, two days after his 67th birthday. The place and cause of death have not been released.