Keith Parris
Australian rules footballer, born 1905
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Keith Parris (31 July 1905 – 20 August 1991) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Essendon in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1]
Fullname
Joseph Keith Parris
Born
31 July 1905
Flemington, Victoria
Flemington, Victoria
Died
20 August 1991 (aged 86)
Essendon, Victoria
Essendon, Victoria
Original team
Camberwell
| Keith Parris | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Joseph Keith Parris | ||
| Born |
31 July 1905 Flemington, Victoria | ||
| Died |
20 August 1991 (aged 86) Essendon, Victoria | ||
| Original team | Camberwell | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1926 | Camberwell (VFA) | 10 (0) | |
| 1928–29 | Essendon | 16 (0) | |
| 1930 | Prahran (VFA) | 11 (2) | |
| 1931 | Sandringham (VFA) | 7 (0) | |
|
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1931. | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
Parris coached Beechworth in the Ovens & King Football League in 1933 and won the O&KFL best and fairest medal in 1933 too.[2]
Parris was captain-coach of Narrandera's 1934 South West Football League's premiership.[3] Parris also shared the 1934 - SWDFL best and fairest award with two other footballer's.[4]
Parris later served in the Australian Army during World War II.[5]