Maurie is a masculine given name, sometimes a diminutive form (

hypocorism A hypocorism ( or ; from Ancient Greek: (), from (), 'to call by pet names', sometimes also ''hypocoristic'') or pet name is a name used to show affection for a person. It may be a diminutive form of a person's name, such as ''Izzy'' for I ...

) of Maurice. People named Maurie include: *

Maurie Beasy Maurie Beasy (14 March 1896 – 28 April 1979) was an Australian rules football Australian football, also called Australian rules football or Aussie rules, or more simply football or footy, is a contact sport played between two teams of ...

(1896–1979), Australian rules footballer *

Maurie Collins Maurie Ignatius Collins (21 July 1876 – 8 November 1943) was an Australian rules footballer who played for Essendon in the Victorian Football League (VFL). Collins played his early football at both Albert Park and Xavier College. He was i ...

(1876–1943), Australian rules footballer * Maurie Connell (1902–1975), Australian rules footballer * Maurie Considine (born 1932), former Australian rules footballer *

Maurie Daigneau Maurice Emerson "Maurie" Daigneau III (born May 5, 1950) is a former American football quarterback. Early years Daigneau was born in Olmsted County, Minnesota, in 1950. He grew up in Rochester, Minnesota, and attended John Marshall High Schoo ...

(born 1950), American former college and World Football League quarterback * Maurie Dunstan (1929–1991), Australian rules footballer * Maurie Fa'asavalu (born 1980), Samoan rugby union player *

Maurie Fields Maurice Fields (born Maurice Sheil, 4 August 1926 – 18 December 1995) was an Australian vaudeville performer, actor and stand-up comedian. Career Fields became a well-known face on television first thanks to his comic sketches on live progra ...

(1926–1995), Australian actor, vaudeville performer and stand-up comedian *

Maurie Gibb Maurice Peter Gibb (7 February 1914 – 6 August 2000) was an Australian rules footballer who played for Melbourne Football Club, Melbourne in the Australian Football League, Victorian Football League (VFL) during the 1930s and early 194 ...

(1914–2000), Australian rules footballer * Maurie Hearn (1912–2004), Australian rules footballer * Maurie Herring (1879–1962), Australian rules footballer *

Maurie Hunter Maurice Harold Hunter (5 March 1904 – 31 October 1987) was an Australian rules football player who played in the Victorian Football League (VFL) between 1929 and 1933 for the Richmond Football Club. Football Prior to joining Richmond he pl ...

(1904–1987), Australian rules footballer *

Maurie Johnson Maurice Richard 'Mocha' Johnson (15 January 1907 – 30 May 2000) was an Australian rules footballer who played for Carlton and South Melbourne in the Victorian Football League. Johnson made his debut for the Carlton Football Club in Round 5 ...

(1907–2000), Australian rules footballer *

Maurie Keane Maurice Francis "Maurie" Keane (21 September 1923 – 12 October 2014) was an Australian politician. He was the Labor member for Woronora in the New South Wales Legislative Assembly from 1973 to 1988. Born in Croydon Park in Sydney to Mau ...

(1923–2014), Australian politician *

Maurie O'Connell Maurice Michael O'Connell (5 March 1917 – 17 August 2005) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Richmond in the Victorian Football League The Victorian Football League (VFL) is an Australian rules football league in Austr ...

(1917–2005), Australian rules footballer *

Maurie Sankey Maurice Graham Sankey (9 February 1940 – 21 November 1965) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Carlton Carlton may refer to: People * Carlton (name), a list of those with the given name or surname * Carlton (singer), Engl ...

(1940–1965), Australian rules footballer *

Maurie Sheahan Maurice Edward Sheahan (1905-1956) was an Australian rules footballer who played in the VFL between 1929 and 1936 for the Richmond Football Club. Originally from Ballarat, Sheahan was already twenty-three when he joined the Tigers, but his h ...

(1905–1956), Australian rules footballer *

Maurie Sheehy Maurice Patrick Sheehy (12 June 1893 – 10 January 1961) was an Australian politician, and a member of the Victorian Legislative Council for Melbourne Province. As a young man, "Maurie" Sheehy (as he was then known) was an Australian rules foo ...

(1893–1961), Australian politician *

Maurie Wood Maurie Wood (born 30 June 1944) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with North Melbourne in the Victorian Football League The Victorian Football League (VFL) is an Australian rules football league in Australia serving ...

(born 1944), former Australian rules footballer *

Maurie Young Maurice Albert Young (7 March 1937 – 13 February 2023) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Hawthorn. Young developed into a strong ruckman. He played 71 senior games for Hawthorn between 1956 and 1960. He also played the Hawks' ...

(born 1937), former Australian rules footballer

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