Joe Marr
Joe Marr | |||
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Personal information | |||
Full name | Joseph Thomas Marr | ||
Date of birth | 9 August 1880 | ||
Place of birth | Richmond, Victoria | ||
Original team(s) | Richmond City | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
1900–02 | Carlton | 27 (6) | |
1903 | Essendon | 14 (1) | |
Total | 41 (7) | ||
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1903. | |||
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com |
Joseph Thomas Marr (born 9 August 1880) was a former Australian rules footballer who played with Carlton and Essendon in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1]
Family[]
The eldest of the 11 children of James Adam Marr (1859-1914),[2] and Elizabeth May Marr (1864-1912), née Midolo,[3] Joseph Thomas Marr was born at Richmond, Victoria on 9 August 1880.[4]
Notes[]
- ^ Holmesby & Main (2009), p.521.
- ^ Deaths: Marr, The Argus, (Tuesday, 31 March 1914), p.1.
- ^ Deaths: Marr, The Age, (Friday, 31 May 1912), p.1.
- ^ Note that, given that none of their other ten children were called "Thomas", the death notices for his mother and his father indicate that he was known to his family as "Thomas", rather than as "Joseph".
References[]
- Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2009). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (8th ed.). Melbourne: Bas Publishing. ISBN 978-1-921496-00-4
- Maplestone, M., Flying Higher: History of the Essendon Football Club 1872–1996, Essendon Football Club, (Melbourne), 1996. ISBN 0-9591740-2-8
External links[]
- Joe Marr's playing statistics from AFL Tables
- Joe Marr's profile at Blueseum
Categories:
- 1880 births
- 1975 deaths
- Australian rules footballers from Victoria (Australia)
- Carlton Football Club players
- Essendon Football Club players
- Australian rules biography, 1880 birth stubs