Percy Bushby | |||
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Personal information | |||
Date of birth | 27 May 1919 | ||
Place of birth | Narrandera, New South Wales | ||
Date of death | 29 August 1975 | (aged 56)||
Place of death | Melbourne, Victoria | ||
Original team(s) | Narrandera | ||
Height | 189 cm (6 ft 2 in) | ||
Weight | 90 kg (198 lb) | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
1936; 1939–1948 | Essendon | 142 (46) | |
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1948. | |||
Career highlights | |||
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Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com |
Percy Bushby (27 May 1919 – 29 August 1975) was an Australian rules footballer who played in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
He played in the Essendon premiership teams in 1942 and 1946. He won the Essendon best and fairest award in 1944.
Bushby captain-coached Stawell to a premiership in 1950 and led Ararat to four flags from 1955 to 1958.
External links
[edit]- Perc Bushby's playing statistics from AFL Tables
- Perc Bushby at AustralianFootball.com