Jump to content

Harry Stokesberry

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

This is an old revision of this page, as edited by WikiCleanerBot (talk | contribs) at 22:03, 18 April 2020 (v2.02b - Bot T12 - WP:WCW project (Punctuation in link)). The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this revision, which may differ significantly from the current revision.

Harry Stokesberry
Personal information
Full name William Henry Stokesberry
Date of birth (1896-03-30)30 March 1896
Place of birth West Melbourne, Victoria
Date of death 5 May 1981(1981-05-05) (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

  1. ^ "All Time Senior Players (Since 1908)". Richmond Football Club. Archived from the original on 31 October 2012. Retrieved 12 April 2010.
  2. ^ 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.
  3. ^ Hogan (1996), p.220.
  4. ^ Deaths: Stokesberry, The Argus, (Wednesday, 22 October 1952), p.12.

References