Raymond Pearce (29 September 1916 – 29 August 1975) was an Australian rules footballer who played with St Kilda in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1]
Ray Pearce | |||
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Personal information | |||
Full name | Raymond Pearce | ||
Date of birth | 29 September 1916 | ||
Place of birth | Glenorchy, Tasmania | ||
Date of death | 29 August 1975 | (aged 58)||
Place of death | Hobart, Tasmania | ||
Original team(s) | North Hobart | ||
Height | 170 cm (5 ft 7 in) | ||
Weight | 73 kg (161 lb) | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
1944 | St Kilda | 2 (0) | |
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1944. | |||
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com |
Pearce enlisted in the Australian Army in February 1944, playing two games for St Kilda while serving in the Australian Supply Depot Platoon.[2]
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. 695. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.
- ^ "World War II Roll: Ray Pearce". Department of Veterans Affairs.
External links
edit- Ray Pearce's playing statistics from AFL Tables
- Ray Pearce at AustralianFootball.com