Andrew Purser

Andrew Purser

Infobox afl player | firstname = Andrew
lastname = Purser




birthdate = 31 October 1958
birthplace =
originalteam = East Fremantle
heightweight = 1.95 m / 94 kg
dead =
deathdate =
deathplace =
debutdate = 1983
debutteam = Footscray
debutopponent =
debutstadium =
playingteams = Footscray (1983-87)
* 112 games, 16 goals
coach =
coachingteams =
statsend = 1987
careerhighlights =

Andrew Purser (born 31 October 1958) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Footscray in the Victorian Football League.

A ruckman, Purser was a premiership player with East Fremantle in 1979. He joined Footscray in 1983 and played with the club for five seasons. In just his second season he won the Charles Sutton Medal for Footscray's best and fairest player.

After 112 VFL games he returned to Western Australia, a state he represented at interstate football, and finished his career with a brief stint at West Perth. He decided to retire at just 28 yrs of age.

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