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Maurie Herring

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Years
  
Club


1897–1904
  
Melbourne

Name
  
Maurie Herring

Maurie Herring Jan and Pat McKay with Maurie Herring at the Emerald Buy

Full name
  
Maurice Stanley Herring

Date of birth
  
(1879-09-21)21 September 1879

Date of death
  
24 June 1962(1962-06-24) (aged 82)

Original team(s)
  
Melbourne Grammar

Maurice "Maurie" Stanley Herring (21 September 1879 – 24 June 1962) was an Australian rules football player at the Melbourne Football Club in the Victorian Football League (VFL). He became one of the club's first premiership players, playing in the 1900 VFL Grand Final, under the captaincy of Dick Wardill. Herring made his debut against Geelong in round 2 of the 1897 VFL season, at the Melbourne Cricket Ground.

In June 1902 he entered Trinity College while undertaking studies at the University of Melbourne.

References

Maurie Herring Wikipedia