James Freeman Burchill (25 October 1897 – 18 December 1940) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Richmond in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1] He was killed in a motor cycle accident in Canterbury, Melbourne in 1940.[2]
| Jim Burchill | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | James Freeman Burchill | ||
| Date of birth | 25 October 1897 | ||
| Place of birth | Albert Park, Victoria | ||
| Date of death | 18 December 1940 (aged 43) | ||
| Place of death | Canterbury, Victoria | ||
| Original team(s) | Camberwell District / Kooyong | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1918 | Richmond | 3 (5) | |
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1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1918. | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
Notes
edit- ^ Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 112. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.
- ^ "Motor-Cyclist Killed". The Argus. Melbourne. 19 December 1940. p. 10.
External links
edit- Jim Burchill's playing statistics from AFL Tables
- Jim Burchill at AustralianFootball.com
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