Richie Emselle

{{short description|Australian rules footballer, born 1917}}

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{{Infobox AFL biography

| name = Richie Emselle

| image = Richie Emselle (before 1943).jpg

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| birth_date = 24 September 1917

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| death_date = {{death date and age|1992|1|16|1917|9|24|df=yes}}

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| height = 175 cm

| weight = 76 kg

| position =

| statsend = 1943

| years1 = 1937–1943

| club1 = Melbourne

| games_goals1 = 92 (7)

| careerhighlights =

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Richie Emselle (24 September 1917 – 16 January 1992){{cite web|url=http://australianfootball.com/players/player/richie+emselle/6184|title=Richie Emselle - Player Bio|publisher=Australian Football|accessdate=13 January 2015}} was an Australian rules footballer who played with Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL). Emselle was a regular in the back pocket for Melbourne during their golden run from 1939 to 1941.