About Max Pitchford
Lived 1903 – 1969 (aged 66). Max Pitchford was an australian rules football player.
Lewis McComb Pitchford (11 June 1903 – 25 July 1969) was an Australian rules footballer who played with North Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
Football Originally playing with Mornington, Pitchford trialled with Fitzroy in 1923 before playing with St Patricks in Albury in 1926.
Pitchford moved to North Melbourne in 1927 and played 51 games over the next four seasons for the club.
In 1931 he was appointed as captain-coach of Ballarat Imperials Football Club.
War service Pitchford later served in the Australian Army during World War II.
Death Pitchford died in Hobart on 25 July 1969 and is buried at Cornelian Bay Cemetery.
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Who was Max Pitchford?
Australian rules footballer
When was Max Pitchford born?
Max Pitchford was born on 11 June 1903 in Mornington.
When did Max Pitchford die?
Max Pitchford died on 25 July 1969 in Hobart.
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Max Pitchford was an australian rules football player.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Max Pitchford. https://biography.guide/max-pitchford/
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