Name Maurie Hunter Height/Weight 180 cm / 72.5 kg Died October 31, 1987 | Years Club Weight 73 kg 1929–1933 Richmond | |
Date of birth (1904-03-05)5 March 1904 Date of death 31 October 1987(1987-10-31) (aged 83) | ||
Original team(s) St Patrick's, Albury | ||
Maurie Hunter (5 March 1904 – 31 October 1987) was an Australian rules football player who played in the Victorian Football League (VFL) between 1929 and 1933 for the Richmond Football Club.
Prior to joining Richmond he played in four premiership teams with St Patrick's of Albury (NSW) between 1923 and 1928. In 1928 he kicked 19 goals in a semi-final against Wangaratta in the Ovens & Murray Football League.
He left St Patricks in 1929 for Richmond, two years later the Tigers made him captain. He was a premiership player in 1932 and the clubs best and fairest in 1933. In 1934 he played for Camberwell in the VFA.
He later coached the Richmond YCW Under 16 team to six premierships between 1940 and 1950.
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