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 | |||
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Personal information | |||
Full name | Richard Edward George May | ||
Date of birth | 16 May 1910 | ||
Place of birth | Newlyn, Victoria | ||
Date of death | 13 September 1986 | (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
edit- ^ "FOOTBALL". Gippsland Times. No. 9998. Victoria, Australia. 17 August 1933. p. 6.
- ^ 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.
- ^ "World War II Roll: Richard Edward George May". Department of Veterans Affairs.
External links
edit- Dick May's playing statistics from AFL Tables
- Dick May at AustralianFootball.com