Stanley Alexander Petrie (15 September 1906 – 22 February 1979) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Hawthorn in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1]

Stan Petrie
Personal information
Full name Stanley Alexander Petrie
Date of birth (1906-09-15)15 September 1906
Place of birth South Melbourne, Victoria
Date of death 22 February 1979(1979-02-22) (aged 72)
Place of death Glen Huntly, Victoria
Height 183 cm (6 ft 0 in)
Weight 77 kg (170 lb)
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1928 Hawthorn 3 (3)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1928.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Football edit

Recruited from Carnegie in the Sub Districts FL where he kicked 50 goals in 1927 he played three games for the Mayblooms.

He played for Camberwell from 1930 to 1932, Traralgon in 1933 and was back at Camberwell for 1934. After a Port Melbourne match he quit siting dismay at the club and was cleared to Prahran.[2]

In 1936 he was appointed captain-coach of the Darling Football Club in the Federal FL.

Notes edit

  1. ^ Holmesby & Main (2014), p.701.
  2. ^ Prahran signs Stan Petrie, The Herald 11 June 1934.page 15

References edit

  • Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.

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