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Keith Parris

Keith Parris

Australian rules footballer, born 1905


Keith Parris (31 July 1905 – 20 August 1991) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Essendon in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1]

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Parris coached Beechworth in the Ovens & King Football League in 1933 and won the O&KFL best and fairest medal in 1933 too.[2]

Parris was captain-coach of Narrandera's 1934 South West Football League's premiership.[3] Parris also shared the 1934 - SWDFL best and fairest award with two other footballer's.[4]

Parris later served in the Australian Army during World War II.[5]


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. 689. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.
  2. "1933 - O&K best & fairest award". Flicker. Wangaratta Chronicle. 16 August 1933. Retrieved 12 January 2024.
  3. "1934 - NARANDERA'S HAT-TRICK IN FOOTBALL PREMIERSHIP". Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser (NSW). 21 August 1934. p. 2. Retrieved 29 December 2022.
  4. "SWDF League". Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser (NSW). 9 April 1934. p. 1. Retrieved 30 December 2022.
  5. "World War II Roll: Joseph Keith Parris". Department of Veterans Affairs.

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