Peter Quirk
| Peter Quirk | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Date of birth | 26 January 1967 | ||
| Original team(s) | Narrandera | ||
| Height / weight | 183 cm / 82 kg | ||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
Peter Quirk (born 26 January 1967) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with the Sydney Swans in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1]
Quirk came from Riverina Football League club Narrandera.[2] He made seven VFL appearances for the Swans, all in the second half of the 1987 season.[3] This included Sydney's round 17 win over Essendon, when they amassed a club record score of 236 points, just two short of then league record[3][4][5] He had also played the previous week, when Sydney scored 201 against the West Coast Eagles.[3]
He finished third in the 1990 Sydney to Melbourne Ultramarathon.[6]
References
- ^ Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2007). The Encyclopedia Of AFL Footballers. BAS Publishing. ISBN 9781920910785.
- ^ "Times Sport A.C.T.A.F.L. Good chance for NSW to beat Cats". The Canberra Times. ACT: National Library of Australia. 23 June 1985. p. 32.
- ^ a b c "Peter Quirk". AFL Tables.
- ^ "Jim Main's Classic Matches - R17, 1987". Sydney Swans.
- ^ Lovett, Michael (2004). AFL 2004 - The Official Statistical History Of The AFL. AFL Publishing. ISBN 0-9580300-5-7.
- ^ "Kouros limps across line for fifth win". The Canberra Times. ACT: National Library of Australia. 24 May 1990. p. 26.