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Harry Lippiatt

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Harry Lippiatt
Personal information
Full name Harry Vining Lippiatt
Date of birth (1917-12-24)24 December 1917
Place of birth Fitzroy North, Victoria
Date of death 13 December 1997(1997-12-13) (aged 79)
Original team(s) Alphington
Height 177 cm (5 ft 10 in)
Weight 70 kg (154 lb)
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1938–39 Essendon 22 (1)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1939.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Harry Vining Lippiatt (24 December 1917 – 13 December 1997) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Essendon in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1]

Family

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The son of Harry Vining Lippiatt (1892–1984), and Olive Victoria Bertha Lippiatt (1897–1961), née Marshall, Harry Vining Lippiatt was born at Fitzroy North, Victoria on 24 December 1917. His brother Kelvin Sydney "Ken" Lippiatt (1920–2013) played VFL football with Hawthorn.

He married Brenda Florence Shying (1917–1999), née Herz.

Notes

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  1. ^ Holmesby & Main (2014), p.517.

References

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  • Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.
  • Maplestone, M., Flying Higher: History of the Essendon Football Club 1872–1996, Essendon Football Club, (Melbourne), 1996. ISBN 0-9591740-2-8
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