Australian rules footballer
| Percy Appleyard | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Percy Appleyard | ||
| Date of birth | (1935-03-09) 9 March 1935 (age 89) | ||
| Original team(s) | Culcairn, Bandiana, Wodonga | ||
| Height | 188 cm (6 ft 2 in) | ||
| Weight | 84 kg (185 lb) | ||
| Position(s) | Ruckman | ||
| Playing career | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1957, 1960 | South Melbourne | 10 (8) | |
| Playing statistics correct to the end of 1960. | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
Percy Appleyard (born 9 March 1935) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with South Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
Appleyard won the 1953 Tallangatta & District Football League best and fairest award, when playing with the RAEME FC (Bandiana).
Appleyard played with Wodonga in the Ovens & Murray Football League between 1954 and 1958 and kicked 100 goals.
Appleyard was captain / coach of the Lavington Football Club in 1959 in the Tallangatta & District Football League.
Notes
- "1954 - LEAGUE CLUB GOSSIP". The Argus (Melbourne, Vic). 19 March 1954. p. 23. Retrieved 29 August 2024.
- Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 25. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.
- "1953 - Tallangatta Award to Appleguard". Upper Murray and Mitta Herald (Vic). 27 August 1953. p. 4. Retrieved 30 August 2024.
- "1953 - Culcairn". The Observer (Henty, NSW). 28 August 1953. p. 3. Retrieved 29 August 2024.
External links
- Percy Appleyard's playing statistics from AFL Tables
- Percy Appleyard at AustralianFootball.com
- 1951 - Tallangatta & DFL Best & Fairest: Percy Appleyard photo
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