Murrie Batt

Murrie Batt, born on October 6, 1953, is a former Australian rules footballer who played in the Victorian Football League (VFL). Batt began his career with the Richmond Football Club where he made a significant impact as a hard-working midfielder. He was known for his tenacity and skill on the field, contributing to Richmond's success during his tenure.

Batt’s VFL career spanned from 1972 to 1978, during which he played 93 games and kicked 68 goals. He was part of the Richmond team that won the premiership in 1973, solidifying his status as a vital player in the club's history. His contributions were recognized, and he left an indelible mark on the club and its supporters.

After retiring from professional football, Batt remained involved in the sport, contributing to the development of young players and promoting Australian rules football in the community. His legacy is remembered by fans and players alike, highlighting his dedication to both the game and the Richmond Football Club.