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Key Facts

Full name
Richard Welch

Known as
Dick Welch

Born
30 January 1913

Died
17 October 2002 (aged 89)

Age at first & last AFL game
First game: 23y 121d
Last game: 25y 90d

Height and weight
Height: 182 cm
Weight: 83 kg

Senior clubs
Essendon

Jumper numbers
Essendon: 15

Dick Welch

ClubLeagueCareer spanGamesGoalsAvgWin %AKIAHBAMKBV
EssendonV/AFL1936-19382040.2030%0
Total1936-19382040.2030%0

AFL: 4,386th player to appear, 6,522nd most games played, 6,614th most goals kickedEssendon: 502nd player to appear, 561st most games played, 590th most goals kicked

Footnotes

* Behinds calculated from the 1965 season on.
+ Score at the end of extra time.