Dick May (footballer)

Richard Edward George May (16 May 1910 – 13 September 1986) was an Australian rules footballer who played with North Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[2]

Dick May
Personal information
Full name Richard Edward George May
Date of birth (1910-05-16)16 May 1910
Place of birth Newlyn, Victoria
Date of death 13 September 1986(1986-09-13) (aged 76)
Place of death Sale, Victoria
Original team(s) Stratford[1]
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1933–34 North Melbourne 9 (4)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1934.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

May enlisted in the Australian Army shortly after the commencement of World War II and served until the end of the war, with his battalion serving in both the Middle East and northern Australia during his service.[3]

Notes

  1. "FOOTBALL". Gippsland Times. No. 9998. Victoria, Australia. 17 August 1933. p. 6.
  2. Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 562. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.
  3. "World War II Roll: Richard Edward George May". Department of Veterans Affairs.
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