Perce Pritchard
Percival Victor 'Perce' Pritchard (1926-2012) was an Australian rugby league footballer who played in the 1940s and 1950s.
Personal information | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Percival Victor Pritchard | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 1926 Newcastle, New South Wales | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 19 March 2012 Wallsend, New South Wales | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Playing information | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Position | Halfback | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
As of 5 April 2019 Source: [1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Perce 'Peblo' Pritchard was a halfback from the South Newcastle club and represented New South Wales in 1947 before transferring to the Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles in 1950. Prichard played two seasons with Manly between 1950-1951 before returning to Merewether, New South Wales. He also represented New South Wales again in 1950, and captained Manly during his time at the club but ultimately lost his first grade position to a young Ken Arthurson.[2]
Pritchard died on 19 March 2012, at Wallsend, New South Wales aged 86. [3]
References
- "Perce Pritchard - Career Stats & Summary - Rugby League Project". Rugbyleagueproject.org.
- Alan Whiticker/Glen Hudson: Encyclopedia of Rugby League Players. 1995 (ISBN 1875169571)
- Newcastle Morning Herald: Death Notice 24/3/2012
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.