Richard Burgan
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== Biographical == | == Biographical == | ||
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| - | *Height: | + | *Height: 193 cm |
*Weight: | *Weight: | ||
| - | *Previous Club: | + | *Previous Club: Mt Bold |
*GFC League Debut: 1935 | *GFC League Debut: 1935 | ||
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Richard Burgan was a tall half-forward from McLaren Vale. | Richard Burgan was a tall half-forward from McLaren Vale. | ||
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| + | On his form in trial games at the start of 1935 it was said: | ||
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| + | ''"followed with surprising dash for a man of his stature. Standing 6 ft. 4 in. in height, Burgan's mobility made him more than useful on the ground, while his marking in the crushes stamped him as a follower of unlimited possibilities."'' | ||
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| + | In the event he only played two League games. | ||
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2. [https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/128816463 Trove - News 25 March 1935] | 2. [https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/128816463 Trove - News 25 March 1935] | ||
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| + | 3. [https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/128816026 Trove: News 15 april 1935] | ||
[[Category:Players|Burgan, Richard]] | [[Category:Players|Burgan, Richard]] | ||
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Biographical
- Born:
- Height: 193 cm
- Weight:
- Previous Club: Mt Bold
- GFC League Debut: 1935
Guernsey Number:
Richard Burgan was a tall half-forward from McLaren Vale.
On his form in trial games at the start of 1935 it was said:
"followed with surprising dash for a man of his stature. Standing 6 ft. 4 in. in height, Burgan's mobility made him more than useful on the ground, while his marking in the crushes stamped him as a follower of unlimited possibilities."
In the event he only played two League games.
References
1. Pride of the Bay
