Percy Purcell
Appearance
Percy Purcell | |||
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Personal information | |||
Full name | Pearce Gerard Purcell | ||
Date of birth | 18 May 1911 | ||
Place of birth | Maryborough, Victoria | ||
Date of death | 13 May 1994 | (aged 82)||
Height | 173 cm (5 ft 8 in) | ||
Weight | 64 kg (141 lb) | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
1935 | North Melbourne | 3 (1) | |
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1935. | |||
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com |
Percy Purcell (18 May 1911 – 13 May 1994) was an Australian rules footballer who played with North Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1]
Purcell later served in the Royal Australian Air Force during World War II.[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.
- ^ "World War II Roll: Pearce Gerard PURCELL". Department of Veterans Affairs.
External links
[edit]- Percy Purcell's playing statistics from AFL Tables
- Percy Purcell at AustralianFootball.com