Keith Parris

Keith Parris
Personal information
Full name Joseph Keith Parris
Date of birth (1905-07-31)31 July 1905
Place of birth Flemington, Victoria
Date of death 20 August 1991(1991-08-20) (aged 86)
Place of death Essendon, Victoria
Original team(s) 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) 07 (0)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1931.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Keith Parris (31 July 1905 – 20 August 1991) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Essendon in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1]

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]

Notes

  1. ^ Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 689. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.
  2. ^ "1933 - O&K best & fairest award". Flicker. Wangaratta Chronicle. 16 August 1933. Retrieved 12 January 2024.
  3. ^ "1934 - NARANDERA'S HAT-TRICK IN FOOTBALL PREMIERSHIP". Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser (NSW). 21 August 1934. p. 2. Retrieved 29 December 2022.
  4. ^ "SWDF League". Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser (NSW). 9 April 1934. p. 1. Retrieved 30 December 2022.
  5. ^ "World War II Roll: Joseph Keith Parris". Department of Veterans Affairs.
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