Max Urquhart
Max Urquhart | |||
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Personal information | |||
Date of birth | 7 January 1942 | ||
Original team(s) | Urana, Corowa | ||
Height | 182 cm (6 ft 0 in) | ||
Weight | 83 kg (183 lb) | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
1963–1969 | Collingwood | 92 (28) | |
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1969. | |||
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com |
Max Urquhart (born 7 January 1942) is a former Australian rules footballer who played for Collingwood in the Victorian Football League (VFL) during the 1960s.
Urquhart, a New South Welshman, who played in the 1959 Coreen & District Football League premiership with Urana - Cullival FC,[1] having first played in the Urana seniors as a fourteen year old.[2]
Urquhart was runner up in the 1960 Coreen & District Football League best and fairest award, the Archie Dennis Medal by one vote.[3]
Urquhart then went onto the Corowa Football Club where he was recruited from and many belief he was a wet weather specialist and played mainly as a centreman or centre-half forward.
He was Collingwood's leading vote getter in the
Urquhart played 14 games in 1966, but missed out on selection as a member of Collingwood's
He later played at Wynyard Football Club and represented Tasmania at the 1972 Perth Carnival.
References
- ^ "Gus is truly Lion-hearted". La Trobe Express. 9 October 2020. Retrieved 3 October 2021.
- ^ "Max Urquhart Profile". Collingwood Forever. Retrieved 3 October 2021.
- ^ Dr Rodney Gillett (6 August 2020). "Behind Post Snaps Hopefield-Buraja to Victory in the 1960 Coreen & District Grand Final". NSWAustralian Football History Society. Retrieved 3 October 2021.
- ^ John Devaney. "Max Urquhart Profile". Australian Football. Full Points Footy Publications. Retrieved 3 October 2021.
External links
- Max Urquhart's playing statistics from AFL Tables
- Max Urquhart at AustralianFootball.com
- The Collingwood Player Archive: Max Urquhart Video