Michael Purcell
| Full name | Michael Peter Purcell | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 6 September 1945 | ||
| Place of birth | Brisbane, Australia | ||
| Date of death | 5 January 2016 (aged 70) | ||
| School | St Joseph's, Nudgee | ||
| Rugby union career | |||
| Playing career | |||
| Position | flanker[1] | ||
| National team(s) | |||
| Years | Club / team | Caps | (points) |
| 1966[1] | Wallabies | 3[1] | (0)[1] |
Michael Peter Purcell (6 September 1945 – 5 January 2016) was an Australian rugby union player who represented his country. He was born in Brisbane.[1]
Purcell, a flanker and lock, was born in Brisbane, Queensland and claimed a total of 3 international rugby caps for Australia. He died at the age of 70 in January 2016.[2]
References
- 1 2 3 4 5 "Scrum.com player profile of Michael Purcell". Scrum.com. Retrieved 12 July 2010.
- ↑ "Vale Michael Purcell". redsrugby.com.au. Retrieved 7 January 2016.
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