| Full name | Michael Peter Purcell | ||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | 6 September 1945 | ||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Brisbane, Australia | ||||||||||||
| Date of death | 5 January 2016 (aged 70) | ||||||||||||
| School | St Joseph's, Nudgee | ||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | Apps | (Points) |
| 1966 | Wallabies | 3 | (0) |
Michael Peter Purcell (6 September 1945 – 5 January 2016) was an Australian rugby union player who represented his country. He was born in Brisbane.
Purcell, a flanker and lock, was born in Brisbane, Queensland and claimed a total of 3 international rugby caps for Australia. He died at the age of 70 in January 2016.