Ivan Astruc
Ivan Astruc (28 April 1876 – 9 April 1905) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Fitzroy in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1]
| Ivan Astruc | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Date of birth | 28 April 1876 | ||
| Place of birth | Mauritius | ||
| Date of death | 9 April 1905 (aged 28) | ||
| Place of death | North Melbourne, Victoria | ||
| Original team(s) | Essendon District | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1897 | Fitzroy (VFL) | 6 (1) | |
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1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1897. | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
He died following a period of illness in 1905.[2] Astruc remains the only Mauritian to play in the VFL/AFL.
Sources
- Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2009). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (8th ed.). Melbourne, Victoria: Bas Publishing. p. 31. ISBN 978-1-921496-00-4.
- "Family Notices". The Australasian. Vol. LXXVIII, no. 2038. Victoria, Australia. 22 April 1905. p. 59.
External links
- Ivan Astruc's playing statistics from AFL Tables
- Ivan Astruc at AustralianFootball.com
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