Sel Murray

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Sel Murray
Personal information
Date of birth23 November 1917
Date of death1992
Original teamWest Melbourne
Debut1937, North Melbourne
Height/Weight185 cm / 76 kg
Playing career1

North Melbourne (1937–44; 1948)

  • 108 games 411 goals

Richmond (1945–46)

  • 13 games, 50 goals
Total – 121 Games, 461 goals
1 Playing statistics correct to end of 1948 season.
Career highlights


Norman Selwyn 'Sel' Murray (23 November 1917 – 1992) was an Australian rules footballer. Mainly used as a full forward, he played with the North Melbourne Football Club in the Victorian Football League (VFL) from 1937 to 1944 and then for the Richmond Football Club in 1945 and 1946. He played the 1947 season for North Melbourne seconds, leading the competition goalkicking with 123 for the season and playing in the seconds' premiership side. He ended his career back in the North Melbourne senior side for much of the 1948 season.

His 88 goals in 1941 was the most in the League and he took just 73 games to reach 300 career goals which is equal third fastest of all time.

References

  • Hogan P: The Tigers Of Old, Richmond FC, Melbourne 1996

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