Harry Purdy

This is the player profile for Harry Purdy, born in Learmonth, Victoria in 1867. Played for South Melbourne in the VFL/AFL.

Player Details

Name: Henry Purdy
Full Name: Henry Robert Purdy
Alias: Harry Purdy
DOB: 28/08/1867
POB: Learmonth, Victoria
DOD: 26/11/1922
Height: 171cm
Weight: 71kg

Player History

Full Team History: South Melbourne
Total Matches (Goals): 72 (16)
VFL/AFL Team History: South Melbourne (1897-1901)
VFL/AFL Matches (Goals): 72 (16)

Player Accolades

VFL/AFL Debutant: 15th player to debut for South Melbourne / Sydney in the VFL/AFL
VFL/AFL Matches Played: 72 matches played for South Melbourne / Sydney in the VFL/AFL (1897-1901)

Relatives Details

Children

  • Henry Frederick Burnett Purdy (b. 1898, d. 1978) - son