Harry Stokesberry
Appearance
Harry Stokesberry | |||
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Personal information | |||
Full name | William Henry Stokesberry | ||
Date of birth | 30 March 1896 | ||
Place of birth | West Melbourne, Victoria | ||
Date of death | 5 May 1981 | (aged 85)||
Place of death | Queensland | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
1915 | Richmond | 1 (0) | |
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1915. | |||
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com |
William Henry "Harry" Stokesberry (30 March 1896 – 5 May 1981) was an Australian rules footballer. He was born in West Melbourne, Victoria.
Football
Stokesberry played one match during the 1915 season for Richmond in the Victorian Football League:[1][2]
He was a centre-half-forward whose only club game was as a last minute replacement when Richmond were short of players. He was the son of the talented boxer, respected referee, and Richmond trainer, Joseph Allwood "Joe" Stokesberry."[3][4]
Footnotes
- ^ "All Time Senior Players (Since 1908)". Richmond Football Club. Archived from the original on 31 October 2012. Retrieved 12 April 2010.
- ^ St. Kilda (6.18) Beat Richmond (4.6), The Age, (Monday, 9 August 1915), p.10; St. Kilda's Superiority, The Argus, (Monday, 9 August 1915), p.11.
- ^ Hogan (1996), p.220.
- ^ Deaths: Stokesberry, The Argus, (Wednesday, 22 October 1952), p.12.
References
- Hogan P: The Tigers Of Old, Richmond FC, (Melbourne), 1996. ISBN 0-646-18748-1
External links
- Harry Stokesberry's playing statistics from AFL Tables
- Harry Stokesberry at AustralianFootball.com