Andy McPartland
Australian rules footballer, born 1915
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Andrew Michael McPartland (25 November 1915 – 2 May 1990) was an Australian rules footballer who played for the Essendon Football Club in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1]
Fullname
Andrew Michael McPartland
Born
25 November 1915
Shepparton, Victoria
Shepparton, Victoria
Died
2 May 1990 (aged 74)
Bentley, Western Australia
Bentley, Western Australia
Original team
Moonee Valley / Dowerin
| Andy McPartland | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Andrew Michael McPartland | ||
| Born |
25 November 1915 Shepparton, Victoria | ||
| Died |
2 May 1990 (aged 74) Bentley, Western Australia | ||
| Original team | Moonee Valley / Dowerin | ||
| Height | 173 cm (5 ft 8 in) | ||
| Weight | 80 kg (176 lb) | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1941 | Essendon | 1 (0) | |
|
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1941. | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
McPartland enlisted in the Royal Australian Air Force in January 1940, serving until the end of World War II.[2] It was during this period of service that he played his single senior game for Essendon, appearing as 19th man in their Round 16 1941 match against Hawthorn.[3]
McPartland's brother Leo played for Collingwood Football Club.[4]