Richard Murrie

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Richard Murrie
Personal information
Full name Richard Murrie
Date of birth (1955-06-25) 25 June 1955 (age 68)
Height 189 cm (6 ft 2 in)
Weight 89 kg (196 lb)
Position(s) Defender
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1975–79 Footscray 068 (10)
1980–82 Geelong 035 0(3)
1983 Richmond 008 0(0)
Total 111 (13)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1983.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Richard Murrie (born 25 June 1955) is a former Australian rules footballer who played for Footscray, Geelong and Richmond in the Victorian Football League (VFL).

A defender from South Australia where he played for Sturt, Murrie was a regular fixture in the Footscray team of the late 1970s before crossing to Geelong. His only finals appearances came while at Geelong in 1981 and included a preliminary final loss.

Murrie had a brief stint with Richmond and then began playing for Box Hill in the VFA. He was the captain-coach and centre half back in Box Hill's 1986 division two premiership team.

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