Mark Pitura (born 26 June 1974) is a former Australian rules footballer who played for Richmond in the Australian Football League (AFL) in 1993.[1] He was recruited by Richmond from the Turvey Park Football Club in the Riverina Football League. He is the son of former South Melbourne and Richmond player, John Pitura.
Mark Pitura | |||
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Personal information | |||
Full name | Mark Pitura | ||
Date of birth | (1974-06-26) 26 June 1974 (age 48) | ||
Original team(s) | Turvey Park, (Riverina FL) | ||
Draft | No. 8, 1996 Pre-season Draft | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
1993 | Richmond | 2 (0) | |
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1996. | |||
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com |
After playing two games for Richmond in 1993, he spent 1995 playing for the Essendon reserves. In the 1996 Pre-season Draft, Collingwood drafted Pitura with the 9th selection but he did not play a league game for Collingwood and was delisted mid-way through the 1996 season.[2]
1996 AFL pre-season draft | |
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Uncontr = uncontracted selection, Comp = compensation pick |
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