Merv Wickham
Appearance
Merv Wickham | |||
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Personal information | |||
Full name | Mervyn Thomas Loch Wickham | ||
Date of birth | 31 January 1914 | ||
Date of death | 16 March 1982 | (aged 68)||
Original team(s) | West Hawthorn | ||
Height | 180 cm (5 ft 11 in) | ||
Weight | 78 kg (172 lb) | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
1934 | Hawthorn | 1 (0) | |
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1934. | |||
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com |
Mervyn Thomas Loch Wickham (31 January 1914 – 16 March 1982) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Hawthorn in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1]
Wickham suffered a serious ankle injury on his debut and did not play another league game.[2] He was cleared to Melbourne in the 1938 pre-season[3] but did not play a game before being allowed to join VFA club Camberwell in June of that year.[4]
Notes
[edit]- ^ Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 949. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.
- ^ Herald - 01/09/1934 - page 3
- ^ Argus - 04/05/1938 - page 22
- ^ VFA Project profile
External links
[edit]- Merv Wickham's playing statistics from AFL Tables
- Merv Wickham at AustralianFootball.com