Percy Appleyard Explained

Percy Appleyard
Fullname:Percy Appleyard
Birth Date:9 March 1935
Originalteam:Culcairn, Bandiana, Wodonga
Height:188 cm[1]
Weight:84 kg
Position:Ruckman
Statsend:1960
Years1:1957, 1960
Games Goals1:10 (8)

Percy Appleyard (born 9 March 1935) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with South Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[2]

Appleyard won the 1953 Tallangatta & District Football League best and fairest award, when playing with the RAEME FC (Bandiana).[3] [4]

Appleyard played with Wodonga in the Ovens & Murray Football League between 1954 and 1958 and kicked 100 goals.

Appleyard was captain / coach of the Lavington Football Club in 1959 in the Tallangatta & District Football League.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: 1954 - LEAGUE CLUB GOSSIP . The Argus (Melbourne, Vic) . 29 August 2024 . 23 . 19 March 1954.
  2. Book: The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 . Holmesby. Russell. Main. Jim . 2014 . 10th . 978-1-921496-32-5 . BAS Publishing . Seaford, Victoria . 25.
  3. Web site: 1953 - Tallangatta Award to Appleguard . Upper Murray and Mitta Herald (Vic) . 30 August 2024 . 4 . 27 August 1953.
  4. Web site: 1953 - Culcairn . The Observer (Henty, NSW) . 29 August 2024 . 3 . 28 August 1953.