Hawks’ premiership star James Morrissey sells Glen Huntly home

Key points

• Former Hawthorn player James Morrissey and his partner Nancy have sold their Glen Huntly family home for $1.78 million after more than three decades there. Morrissey, nicknamed The Freak for his goalkicking, played three premierships for Hawthorn, including the 1991 grand final.
• The 1925 California bungalow at 37 Dorothy Avenue has four bedrooms, three living areas and original period details. The house was first listed in June at $2 million to $2.2 million, later reduced to $1.8 million to $1.9 million.
• Agent Eddie Fu said the buyers, a family, plan to move an elderly relative into the back studio.