Richard Pirrie

Dick Pirrie
Personal information
Full name Richard Francis Pirrie
Date of birth (1879-04-15)15 April 1879
Date of death 15 September 1962(1962-09-15) (aged 83)
Place of death Hawthorn, Victoria
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1898–1900 Melbourne 24 (31)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1800.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Richard Francis "Dick" Pirrie (15 April 1879 – 15 September 1962) was a former Australian rules footballer who played with Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1]

Family

He married Isobel Agatha McGuire (1897-1982) on 16 July 1919.[2] He died, at his home in Hawthorn, Victoria on 15 September 1962.[3]

Two of his sons, Dick Pirrie and Kevin Pirrie also played for Hawthorn.

See also

Notes

  1. Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 708. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.
  2. Pirrie-McGuire, The Advocate, (Saturday, 9 August 1919), p.26.
  3. Deaths: Pirrie, The Age, (Monday, 17 September 1962), p.13.
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