Harold de Gruchy
Harold Brinsley Sheridan De Gruchy (9 February 1881 – 13 August 1901) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1]
| Harold De Gruchy | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Harold Brinsley Sheridan De Gruchy | ||
| Date of birth | 9 February 1881 | ||
| Place of birth | Melbourne, Victoria | ||
| Date of death | 13 August 1901 (aged 20) | ||
| Place of death | Geelong, Victoria | ||
| Original team(s) | Cumloden College | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1901 | Melbourne | 1 (0) | |
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1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1901. | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
Family
The sixth son of Thomas De Gruchy (1825-1900),[2] and Catherine De Gruchy (1843-1918),[3] née Casey, Harold Brinsley Sheridan De Gruchy was born on 9 February 1881. He died on 13 August 1901.[4]
One of his older brothers, Bill De Gruchy, played one First XVIII match for Geelong in 1900.
Notes
- Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 216. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.
- Deaths: De Gruchy, The Australasian, (Saturday, 9 June 1900), p.55.
- Deaths: De Gruchy, The Argus, (Saturday, 26 January 1918), p13.
- Deaths: De Gruchy, The Australasian, (Saturday, 17 August 1901), p.59.
External links
- Harold de Gruchy's playing statistics from AFL Tables
- Harold de Gruchy at AustralianFootball.com
- Demonwiki: Harold De Gruchy.
- Find A Grave: Harold Brinsley Sheridan De Gruchy.
- Boyles Football Photos: Harold De Gruchy.
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