Kevin Pirrie
Kevin James Pirrie (16 February 1922 – 9 January 2006) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Hawthorn in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[2]
| Kevin Pirrie | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Kevin James Pirrie | ||
| Date of birth | 16 February 1922 | ||
| Place of birth | Hawthorn, Victoria | ||
| Date of death | 9 January 2006 (aged 83) | ||
| Place of death | Kew, Victoria[1] | ||
| Original team(s) | Hawthorn CYMS | ||
| Height | 183 cm (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Weight | 81 kg (179 lb) | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1941, 1946 | Hawthorn | 10 (0) | |
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1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1946. | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
Family
He was the son of Richard Pirrie and brother of Dick Pirrie.
War service
Pirrie's football career was interrupted by his service in the Australian Army during World War II.[3]
Notes
- "Death Notice: Kevin James Pirrie". Herald Sun.
- 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.
- "World War II Roll: Kevin James Pirrie". Department of Veterans Affairs.
External links
- Kevin Pirrie's playing statistics from AFL Tables
- Kevin Pirrie at AustralianFootball.com
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