Percy Tasman "Jim" Park (25 February 1875 – 14 June 1919) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Essendon and St Kilda in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1]
Jim Park | |||
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Personal information | |||
Full name | Percy Tasman Park | ||
Date of birth | 25 February 1875 | ||
Place of birth | Marrickville, New South Wales | ||
Date of death | 14 June 1919 | (aged 44)||
Place of death | Mildura | ||
Original team(s) | Union Jack / Carlton (VFA) | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
1897 | Essendon | 6 (0) | |
1899 | St Kilda | 9 (0) | |
Total | 15 (0) | ||
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1899. | |||
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com |
A solicitor by profession, he moved to Mildura at the turn of the century. He died from pneumonia in June 1919.[2]
References
edit- ^ Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 686. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.
- ^ "A Prominent Townsman Passes". The Mildura Cultivator. Mildura, Victoria. 18 June 1919. p. 8.
External links
edit- Jim Park's playing statistics from AFL Tables
- Jim Park at AustralianFootball.com