Teddy_Purcell_(footballer)

Teddy Purcell (footballer)

Teddy Purcell (footballer)

Australian rules footballer

Edward John Purcell (15 June 1896 – 10 May 1933) was an Australian rules football player at the Fitzroy Football Club in the Victorian Football League (VFL). He became a premiership player at Fitroy, playing in the 1916 VFL Grand Final, under the captaincy of Wally Johnson, with George Holden as coach. Purcell made his debut against Carlton in Round 1 of the 1916 VFL season, at Princes Park.[2]

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    "Family Notices". The Age. No. 24, 363. Victoria, Australia. 13 May 1933. p. 5.
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    "N to R". Brisbane Lions. Retrieved 19 September 2012.


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