Dick Parton
Appearance
Dick Parton (died 20 April 2006[citation needed]) was an Australian rules footballer who achieved notable success in his home state of Queensland.
Playing for Windsor in the Queensland Australian National Football League, he was awarded the Grogan Medal in 1949 during the latter stages of his career. He represented his state in his sport numerous times over his career, including one match against New South Wales in which he kicked nine goals.[1][2]
In 2003, he was named at centre half-forward in the Queensland Team of the Century.[3]
References
- ^ "Dick Parton (Windsor)". Full Points Footy. Retrieved 29 January 2012.
- ^ "Dick Parton". AFL Queensland. Retrieved 29 January 2012.
- ^ "Queensland Team of the 20th Century: Half Forward Line". Full Points Footy. Retrieved 29 January 2012.