Peter McCracken (4 February 1883 – 9 November 1936) was an Australian rules footballer who played with St Kilda in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1]
| Peter McCracken | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Peter McCracken | ||
| Date of birth | 4 February 1883 | ||
| Place of birth | Prahran, Victoria | ||
| Date of death | 9 November 1936 (aged 53) | ||
| Place of death | Rangiora, New Zealand | ||
| Original team(s) | Cumloden College | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1902 | St Kilda | 1 (1) | |
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1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1902. | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
He subsequently moved to New Zealand where he was a sheep farmer, enlisting to serve towards the end of World War I but not seeing active duty.[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. 570. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.
- ^ "Discovering Anzacs: Peter McCracken". National Archives of Australia.
External links
edit- Peter McCracken's playing statistics from AFL Tables
- Peter McCracken at AustralianFootball.com
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