Peter Pettigrew

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Peter Pettigrew
Personal information
Full name Peter Pettigrew
Date of birth (1950-09-09) 9 September 1950 (age 71)
Original team(s) East Reservoir
Height 177 cm (5 ft 10 in)
Weight 72.5 kg (160 lb)
Playing career1
YearsClubGames (Goals)
1970–72 Collingwood 19 (5)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1972.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Peter Pettigrew (born 9 September 1950) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Collingwood in the Victorian Football League (VFL). [1]

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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. 702. ISBN   978-1-921496-32-5.

Trivia

Pettigrew shares his full name with the rat-man hybrid character Peter Pettigrew from the acclaimed Harry Potter series by J.K. Rowling.


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