Bill Purcell (footballer)
Appearance
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Personal information | |||
Full name | Bill Purcell | ||
Date of birth | 16 March 1905 | ||
Date of death | 11 July 1986 | (aged 81)||
Original team(s) | Yea | ||
Position(s) | Full Forward | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
1931 | North Melbourne | 10 (6) | |
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1931. | |||
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com |
Bill Purcell (16 March 1905 – 11 July 1986) was an Australian rules footballer who played with North Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1]
Purcell was recruited from Yea in the Waranga & North East Football Association.[2]
Notes
[edit]- ^ Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 723. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.
- ^ "1931 - Rovers like a Terrier". The Herald. 22 June 1931. p. 2. Retrieved 11 February 2024.
External links
[edit]- Bill Purcell's playing statistics from AFL Tables
- Bill Purcell at AustralianFootball.com